Award flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Beijing (PEK)
Flown non-stop in about 9h 35m, 14× a week. About 5,063 miles.
Who flies it
Airlines seen operating this pair, non-stop or through one of their hubs.
What it should cost in points
The published EuroBonus award chart for this pair. Fixed prices; availability is the hard part.
| Cabin | One way | Round trip | On SAS from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 54,000 | 90,000 | 30,000 |
| Premium Economy | 81,000 | 135,000 | 45,000 |
| Business | 108,000 | 180,000 | 60,000 |
| First | 135,000 | 225,000 | · |
Partner awards price by zone (Europe to Central, East & South Asia), per person, plus taxes and a EUR 50 booking fee. Children 2 to 11 pay half points. Open this route in the points calculator.
Cheapest award seats on record
Points per person, one way, as last observed.
| Date | Airline | Routing | Economy | Premium | Business | First | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 |  MU | 1 stop · via PVG-SHA · 18h 55m | — | — | — | — | 56d ago |
| 2026-10-22 | MU | 1 stop · via PVG · 17h 30m | — | — | — | — | 56d ago |
| 2026-11-02 |  AF | 1 stop · via CDG · 14h 20m | — | — | — | — | 56d ago |
| 2026-11-03 | AF | 1 stop · via CDG · 16h 5m | — | — | — | — | 56d ago |
| 2026-11-04 | AF | 1 stop · via CDG · 14h 15m | — | — | — | — | 56d ago |
| 2026-11-05 | AF | 1 stop · via CDG · 14h 20m | — | — | — | — | 56d ago |
Typical weather in PEK
What Beijing is usually like month by month. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
Jan
-10°/4°
4d
Feb
-7°/7°
5d
Mar
0°/16°
5d
Apr
7°/23°
8d
May
13°/29°
10d
Jun
19°/33°
14d
Jul
22°/33°
18d
Aug
21°/32°
17d
Sep
16°/28°
12d
Oct
6°/20°
9d
Nov
-1°/11°
7d
Dec
-8°/5°
3d
Warm from Apr to Sep. Driest from Oct to May. Monthly averages for 2015-2024, from NOAA NCEI, Global Surface Summary of the Day.