Beijing, ChinaSt. Petersburg, Russia

Flights from Beijing to St. Petersburg

Nonstop flights from Beijing (PEK) to St. Petersburg (LED) take about 8h 4m (6,057 km). Hainan Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $480 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Beijing to St. Petersburg

Carriers on PEK–LED according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Hainan Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Beijing to St. Petersburg fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Dec 2026, from $480 one-way. With stops: Dec 2026, from $209. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$57228 Oct 2026 · Hainan Airlines$279 · 2 stops26 Oct 2026
Nov 2026$57218 Nov 2026 · Hainan Airlines$213 · 3 stops30 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$48021 Dec 2026 · Hainan Airlines$209 · 3 stops28 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$57427 Jan 2027 · Hainan Airlines$259 · 1 stop21 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$64924 Feb 2027 · Hainan Airlines$272 · 1 stop2 Feb 2027
Mar 2027$64917 Mar 2027 · Hainan Airlines$289 · 1 stop15 Mar 2027
Apr 2027$95725 Apr 2027 · Hainan Airlines$400 · 2 stops24 Apr 2027
May 2027$65519 May 2027 · Hainan Airlines$328 · 1 stop19 May 2027
Jun 2027$6499 Jun 2027 · Hainan Airlines$328 · 1 stop9 Jun 2027
Jul 2027$297618 Jul 2027 · Hainan Airlines$455 · 1 stop5 Jul 2027
Aug 2027$308315 Aug 2027 · Hainan Airlines$568 · 1 stop15 Aug 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $213 for November 2026, $209 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 11 of 11 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Beijing to St. Petersburg, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

Best time to fly to St. Petersburg

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Russia is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

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Frequently asked questions — Beijing to St. Petersburg flights

How long is the flight from Beijing to St. Petersburg?
A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to St. Petersburg (LED) takes about 8h 4m, covering 6,057 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Beijing from St. Petersburg by air?
The great-circle distance between Beijing Capital International Airport and Pulkovo Airport is 6,057 km (3,764 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Beijing to St. Petersburg?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the PEK–LED route include Hainan Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Beijing to St. Petersburg cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on PEK–LED was $480 USD with Hainan Airlines (nonstop), departing 21 Dec 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Beijing to St. Petersburg?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in December 2026 were cheapest, from $209 one-way, against $568 for August 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Beijing to St. Petersburg?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $321 with one stop against $480 nonstop, a saving of $159. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Russia?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Russia visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.
What is the best time to visit St. Petersburg?
Russia is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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