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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 920
Typical prices: C$ 1,145-C$ 1,533
Hong Kong Airlines
Tue 13/11Sun 18/11
YVR - PEK • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,145
Typical prices: C$ 1,216-C$ 1,612
Air Canada
Fri 16/3Sun 15/4
YVR - PEK • Direct
Direct flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Air Canada and Air China. Average duration is 13h 07m
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Avoid delays
Air China
Most punctual • 90% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 6% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 18% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU)
Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,042 (round-trip)
Tokyo Narita (NRT)
Shortest trip • 15h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vancouver to Capital (YVR-PEK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vancouver to Capital

Fri, 13 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
1:05 a.m. - 12:10 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
32h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Hong Kong Airlines Logo
9:15 a.m. - 8:05 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
25h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 920Hong Kong Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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1:05 a.m. - 12:10 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
32h 05m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
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8:30 p.m. - 8:05 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
38h 35m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 922Hong Kong Airlines
15 hours ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:05 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
27h 25m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
18h 30m1 stop Shenzhen
C$ 926Multiple Airlines
15 hours ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Hainan Airlines Logo
1:10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
20h 20m1 stop Shenzhen
Hainan Airlines Logo
8:30 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
17h 30m1 stop Shenzhen
C$ 941Hainan Airlines
3+ days ago
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 1 Feb
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:30 a.m. - 4:50 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
25h 20m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
Sichuan Airlines Logo
3:40 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
21h 00m1 stop Chengdu
C$ 950Sichuan Airlines
14 hours ago
Thu, 4 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:30 a.m. - 11:15 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
31h 45m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
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8:15 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
16h 25m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl
C$ 950Sichuan Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Korean Air Logo
1:10 a.m. - 9:25 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
17h 15m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
2:15 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
17h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,039Korean Air
1 day ago
Wed, 3 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
Korean Air Logo
2:00 p.m. - 9:25 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
28h 25m1 stop Incheon Intl
Korean Air Logo
10:40 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
16h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl
C$ 1,078Korean Air
2 days ago
Wed, 10 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:05 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
26h 10m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
17h 00m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,126Cathay Pacific
2 days ago
Tue, 9 Feb - Wed, 24 Feb
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:05 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-PEK Beijing Capital
18h 40m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
1:45 p.m. - 9:35 p.m.PEK  Beijing Capital-YVR Vancouver Intl
22h 50m1 stop Hong Kong Intl
C$ 1,129Cathay Pacific
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport typically range from C$ 1,145 to C$ 1,533. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 920, on Hong Kong Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. It's 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport at C$ 1,063 round-trip.
•June (C$ 1,691) and July (C$ 1,491) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 59% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 6% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Vancouver to Capital

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Lucas Aykroyd

Lucas Aykroyd

Expert on YVR

Lucas Aykroyd is an award-winning travel writer based in Vancouver (YVR). His favorite adventures include tracking polar bears in Nunavut and rafting over a waterfall in New Zealand. Lucas has written for the in-flight magazines of Delta, SAS, and Porter Airlines. He is also a National Geographic and Toronto Star contributor.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on PEK

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Key details for Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 552
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport

When to book flights from Vancouver to Capital

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vancouver to Capital based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 1:00 pm and lands at 2:07 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:20 pm and lands at 3:27 am.

    The flight takes about 13h 07m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long does a flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport take?

    A direct flight from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport takes 13h 07m, covering 13,658 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport range from C$ 1,145 to C$ 1,533, with an average of C$ 1,293 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,145 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the C$ 1,293 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,042 round-trip via Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU), compared to C$ 1,347 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 90–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

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

  • How are flight departures from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport spread across the day?

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

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights?

    Air Canada is the only airline on the Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 592, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport usually depart from Vancouver Intl (YVR) and arrive at Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    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 Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 06m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport pass through?

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

    • Hong Kong Intl (HKG) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Incheon Intl (ICN) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Chengdu Tianfu Intl (TFU) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Shenzhen (SZX) – 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,187 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,378, a difference of C$ 190.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Vancouver Intl Airport and Beijing Capital Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Air Canada
    • Air China

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport?

    Flying via Tokyo Narita (NRT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 37m, compared with 17h 11m via Incheon Intl (ICN) and 17h 29m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What is the time difference between Vancouver Intl Airport and Beijing Capital Airport?

    Beijing Capital Airport is 15 hours ahead of Vancouver Intl Airport (China Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which popular places can I visit in Beijing Capital Airport?

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights:

    • Air Canada: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights?

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

    • Air China: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Canada: a carry-on 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.

Your guide to booking Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,187, about C$ 190 less than Saturday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 6% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 1,063 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 628 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Air China. Over the past three months, 90% of Air China flights from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 78%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 06m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Chengdu Tianfu Intl Airport (TFU) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 1,042 round-trip on this route – about C$ 305 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Beijing Capital Airport.

    • Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport
    • Capital Airport International Hotel
    • ibis Styles Beijing Capital Airport

Prefer to fly direct from Vancouver to Beijing Capital Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Vancouver Intl Airport to Beijing Capital Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Vancouver Intl to Beijing Capital

Monday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

Thursday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

Friday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

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Direct returns

Beijing Capital to Vancouver Intl

Monday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

Tuesday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Wednesday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

Thursday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

Friday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

Saturday

Air Canada

Air Canada

Sunday

Air Canada,Air China

Air Canada,Air China

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