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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 10:30 and lands at 21:59
• Latest: departs at 20:40 and lands at 08:09.

The flight takes about 11h 29m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport:

• Economy class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport takes 11h 29m, covering 14,416 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport range from $903 to $1,526, with an average of $1,205 over the past 12 months. Anything below $903 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 1% above the $1,205 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average $933 return via Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK), compared with $1,390 for direct.

Air China is the only airline operating Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air China. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-300ER variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $476, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

Flights from Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Beijing Capital (PEK).

Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 45m.

One-stop flights from Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport most commonly connect through:

• Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 32% of one-stop connections
• Haikou Meilan Intl (HAK) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) – 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Sydney to Beijing Capital Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,049 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,330, a difference of $280.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Air China operates flights between Sydney and Beijing Capital Airport.

Flying via Hong Kong Intl (HKG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 22m, compared to 15h 27m via Melbourne (MEL) and 15h 38m via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG).

Beijing Capital Airport is 3 hours behind Sydney (China Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Beijing Capital Airport are Tiananmen and Forbidden City. These are among the most viewed places in Beijing Capital Airport on KAYAK.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air China: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.