⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Beijing to Baku flights

Beijing (PEK) to Baku (BAK): 3,420 miles (5,503 km) great-circle, about 7h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $651 round-trip on Air Astana, with 2 stops, departing May 24, 2026.

KCAir AstanaKC228
Depart
PEK
Beijing, China
04:05
2026-05-24
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Arrive
BAK
Baku, Azerbaijan
Returns 12:50
2026-05-31
Stops
2 stops
Distance
3,420 mi
Est. nonstop time
7h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$651
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Beijing to Baku fare fly?

$651 round-trip, Air Astana KC228, departing 2026-05-24 at 04:05, returning 2026-05-31. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Sunday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 29 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Beijing from Baku?

  • Distance: 3,420 miles (5,503 km) great-circle, heading northwest (measured to Heydar Aliyev International Airport, GYD).
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 7h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), Beijing, China, UTC+8 on May 24, 2026.
  • Arrival: Baku (BAK, all airports), Azerbaijan, UTC+4 on May 24, 2026.
  • Time difference: Baku is 4 hours behind Beijing on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, China to Azerbaijan.
  • Recorded itinerary: Air Astana KC228, 2 stops, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Beijing to Baku fare compare with other routes from PEK?

At $651, it ranked 22nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PEK (median $408). That is 19.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the PEK median of 26.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from PEK of similar length: Bali (3,375 mi) at $422 and Moscow (3,602 mi) at $659.

Air Astana had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 PEK routes. It is the 5th longest of the 30 routes we track from PEK.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Baku?

Of 44 departure airports with a fare to Baku, Beijing (PEK) ranked 34th at $651. Lowest: $137 from Budapest (BUD); highest: $1367 from New York (LGA); 6 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Wizz Air (8), AJet (5), Ryanair (4), Wizz Air Malta (4), Air Arabia (3) and Azerbaijan Airlines (3), plus 15 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Asia/Shanghai, Asia/Baku; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Beijing to Baku flight questions

How far is Beijing from Baku by plane?

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Beijing is about 3,420 miles (5,503 km) from Baku on a great-circle line from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD), heading northwest. BAK is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Baku; distances on this page are measured to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). It is the 5th longest of the 30 routes we track from PEK. The recorded itinerary had 2 stops, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Baku?

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About 7h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 3,420 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Air Astana fare was with 2 stops. 44 airports in our feed had a fare to Baku; this one ranked 34th, and 6 of the 44 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Baku?

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On May 24, 2026, Beijing was on UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) and Baku on UTC+4 (Asia/Baku), so Baku was 4 hours behind Beijing: noon in Beijing was 08:00 in Baku. Neither Asia/Shanghai nor Asia/Baku shifts for daylight saving, so the gap holds all year.

How much is a flight from Beijing to Baku?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $651 per person round-trip on Air Astana flight KC228, departing May 24, 2026, returning May 31, 2026, with 2 stops. At $651, it ranked 22nd of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from PEK (median $408). That is 19.0 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the PEK median of 26.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Baku?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 2 stops; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Baku, 6 of the 44 recorded fares were nonstop. From PEK, 9 of 30 were. Routes from PEK of similar length: Bali (3,375 mi) at $422 and Moscow (3,602 mi) at $659.

Which airports serve flights from Beijing to Baku?

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It departs Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China, and arrives at Baku (BAK) in Baku, Azerbaijan. BAK is the city code that covers every commercial airport in Baku; distances on this page are measured to Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD). An international flight, China to Azerbaijan.

Where else near Baku can you fly from Beijing?

Sochi (AER) $1097Tashkent (TAS) $515Ufa (UFA) $915Kazan (KZN) $894Moscow (MOW) $659Yekaterinburg (SVX) $873All flights from Beijing →

Other cities with flights to Baku

From Budapest (BUD) $137From Rome (FCO) $168From Berlin (BER) $190From Krakow (KRK) $191From Brussels (BRU) $204From Istanbul (IST) $204

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