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Cheapest airlines flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie

You can choose from 8 airlines that fly from Beijing to Zhangjiajie, including Air China, Shenzhen Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines. Air China has lowest fares on this route.
Air China logo Air China
Shenzhen Airlines logo Shenzhen Airlines
China Eastern Airlines logo China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines logo Hainan Airlines
China Southern Airlines logo China Southern Airlines
Sichuan Airlines logo Sichuan Airlines
China Express Airlines logo China Express Airlines
Hebei Airlines logo Hebei Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Beijing to Zhangjiajie according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$137, and round-trip direct flights start at US$268.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        PEK 07:00
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        DYG 09:35
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Fri, Jul 3 | Air China
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Sun, Jul 5 | Air China
        US$268 US$387
        31% off
        31% off
        US$387 US$268
      • PEK 19:20
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        DYG 21:45
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Sat, Jun 20 | Air China
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Thu, Jun 25 | Air China
        US$269 US$387
        30% off
        30% off
        US$387 US$269
      • PEK 19:20
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        DYG 21:45
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Sat, Jun 20 | Shenzhen Airlines
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Thu, Jun 25 | Air China
        US$270 US$387
        30% off
        30% off
        US$387 US$270
      • PEK 07:00
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        DYG 09:35
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Wed, Jul 1 | Air China
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Wed, Jul 1 | Air China
        US$271
        30% off
        US$387 US$271
      • PKX 13:55
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        DYG 16:30
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Tue, Jun 23 | Air China
        DYG 17:15
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PKX 19:40
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Sat, Jun 27 | Air China
        US$279
        28% off
        US$387 US$279
      • PEK 19:20
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        DYG 21:45
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Fri, Jun 19 | Air China
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Thu, Jun 25 | Air China
        US$282
        27% off
        US$387 US$282
      • PEK 19:20
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        DYG 21:45
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Fri, Jun 19 | Shenzhen Airlines
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Thu, Jun 25 | Air China
        US$282
        27% off
        US$387 US$282
      • PKX 13:55
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        DYG 16:30
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Tue, Jun 23 | Shenzhen Airlines
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Thu, Jun 25 | Air China
        US$282
        27% off
        US$387 US$282
      • PEK 19:20
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        DYG 21:45
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Fri, Jun 26 | Air China
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Sat, Jun 27 | Air China
        US$294
        24% off
        US$387 US$294
      • PEK 19:20
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        DYG 21:45
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Fri, Jun 26 | Shenzhen Airlines
        DYG 22:30
        2h 25m
        Nonstop
        PEK 00:55
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Sat, Jun 27 | Air China
        US$294
        24% off
        US$387 US$294
      • BJS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DYG 14:00
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Wed, Jun 17 | Normal Airline
        DYG 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        BJS 16:00
        Zhangjiajie - Beijing | Fri, Jun 19 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        PEK 07:00
        2h 35m
        Nonstop
        DYG 09:35
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Thu, Jul 9 | Air China
        US$137 US$182
        25% off
        25% off
        US$182 US$137
      • PEK 22:05
        23h 55m
        1 stop
        DYG 22:00
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Wed, Jun 24 | Hainan Airlines
        US$121 US$182
        34% off
        34% off
        US$182 US$121
      • PEK 06:50
        14h 40m
        1 stop
        DYG 21:30
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Tue, Jun 16 | Hainan Airlines
        US$125 US$182
        31% off
        31% off
        US$182 US$125
      • PEK 06:50
        15h 10m
        1 stop
        DYG 22:00
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Thu, Jun 25 | Hainan Airlines
        US$128
        30% off
        US$182 US$128
      • PKX 08:00
        13h 45m
        1 stop
        DYG 21:45
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Tue, Jun 16 | China Eastern Airlines
        US$133
        27% off
        US$182 US$133
      • PKX 16:10
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        DYG 10:20
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Wed, Jun 24 | Beijing Capital Airlines
        US$137
        25% off
        US$182 US$137
      • PKX 16:10
        18h 10m
        1 stop
        DYG 10:20
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Fri, Jun 26 | Beijing Capital Airlines
        US$137
        25% off
        US$182 US$137
      • PEK 08:25
        28h 35m
        1 stop
        DYG 13:00
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Sun, Jun 21 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$138
        24% off
        US$182 US$138
      • PEK 20:15
        16h 45m
        1 stop
        DYG 13:00
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Sat, Jun 27 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$138
        24% off
        US$182 US$138
      • PEK 20:15
        16h 45m
        1 stop
        DYG 13:00
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Tue, Jun 16 | Sichuan Airlines
        US$138
        24% off
        US$182 US$138
      • BJS 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        DYG 14:00
        Beijing - Zhangjiajie | Wed, Jun 17 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Beijing to Zhangjiajie are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Beijing to Zhangjiajie Flight Details

The distance between Beijing and Zhangjiajie is about 1,321.05 km. The average flying time from Beijing to Zhangjiajie is around 2 hours 30 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$121
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$268
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance1,321.05 km
Average flight time2 hours 30 minutes
Popular airlineAir China
Flight statistics for the Beijing–Zhangjiajie route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Beijing to Zhangjiajie, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie is December, with an average price of US$111; while the month with the highest flight price is usually April, with an average price of up to US$175.

US$175
US$143
US$111
US$79
    Cheapest
  • US$152
    Jun
  • US$157
    Jul
  • US$172
    Aug
  • US$173
    Sep
  • US$155
    Oct
  • US$132
    Nov
  • US$111
    Dec
  • US$117
    Jan
  • US$152
    Feb
  • US$130
    Mar
  • US$175
    Apr
  • US$157
    May

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie (BJS-DYG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Hainan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$121 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PEK to DYG on Wed, Jun 24), while Air China offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$268 departing on Fri, Jul 3 and returning on Sun, Jul 5.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Beijing to Zhangjiajie with the following airlines, including: Air China Shenzhen Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Express Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 30 minutes to fly from Beijing to Zhangjiajie.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Beijing to Zhangjiajie is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 28 flight per week flying from Beijing to Zhangjiajie. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CA8609 (14:07) Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CA1953 (19:23) Shenzhen Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- ZH1953 (19:23)
  • To find best deals on flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jun 24, with one-way flights priced at just US$121.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air China.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Zhangjiajie travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Beijing to Zhangjiajie is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Beijing to Zhangjiajie on June 15, 2026 with China Eastern Airlines, with prices starting at US$117.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Zhangjiajie, with Beijing Capital International Airport to Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (PEK-DYG) is by far the most common option on this route: Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (DYG).
  • The time difference between Zhangjiajie and Beijing is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Beijing to Zhangjiajie Flights

Flying from Beijing to Zhangjiajie: What You Need to Know

Route Overview

The Beijing to Zhangjiajie route spans 833 miles (1,341 km) with a direct flight time of roughly 2 hours 30 minutes; the fastest nonstop service clocks in at 2 hours 25 minutes. Air China flies direct from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), while China Southern operates from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). Together the two airlines run 1 to 2 direct flights per day to Zhangjiajie Hehua International Airport (DYG), the airport nearest to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Economy-class fares typically range from ~$118 to ~$221 (¥800 to ¥1,500). Search and book Beijing to Zhangjiajie flights on Trip.com to compare live fares and lock in the best price for your travel dates.

Airline Details

Air China

Air China is a full-service carrier and one of two airlines operating direct flights on this route.

Flight Time

Baggage

Highlights

~2h 30m (direct)

Carry-on (Economy): 1 bag max 5 kg (11 lbs), dimensions 55cm x 40cm x 20cm, plus 1 personal item. Checked (Economy): 1 piece at 23 kg (50 lbs) for Standard and Flex fares; 2 pieces at 23 kg each for Selected and Latitude fares. Domestic China connections may drop to 20 kg (44 lbs) total. Business/First: 2 cabin bags at 8 kg (17.5 lbs) each; 2 checked bags at 32 kg (70 lbs) each. Overweight: $30 for 23-28 kg, $75-$110 for 28-32 kg. Oversized: $75-$150 (158-203 cm total dimensions).

Full-service carrier, daily direct flights on this route, Economy fares from ~$118 (¥800)

Extra checked bags beyond the included allowance cost $150-$200 for the first additional piece, $200-$300 for the second, and $400 or more for the third and beyond.

China Southern also operates this route from Beijing Daxing (PKX). Baggage policy specifics for China Southern were not available in the source data; check the airline's official website for the latest allowance.

Destination & Booking Info

Entry Requirements

US passport holders can enter China visa-free for up to 30 days for tourism, business, or family visits under a policy effective March 2026. A separate 240-hour (10-day) visa-free transit policy covers 65 ports across 24 provinces, including both Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX). The transit option works well if Zhangjiajie is one stop on a broader Asia itinerary.

For nationals who do not qualify for visa-free entry, the standard route is a China tourist visa (L). Submit your application at a Chinese embassy, consulate, or approved visa service center. Processing takes 4 to 10 business days, so plan at least two weeks before departure.

The U.S. State Department recommends a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your arrival date. For visa-free entry, China requires validity covering the duration of your stay; visa applicants should allow the full 6 months to avoid processing issues. The China Arrival Card (CDAC) can be submitted online before departure through the official website, the WeChat or Alipay mini-programs, or at a self-service kiosk at the airport. Once submitted, you receive a QR code valid for 24 hours — fill it out the day before or on your day of travel. First-time visitors must scan their fingerprints at the immigration counter on arrival.

Customs & Currency

Duty-free limits allow up to 1,500ml of alcohol (12% ABV or higher) and up to 400 cigarettes, or 100 cigars, or 500g of tobacco. The maximum amount of Chinese Yuan (RMB) you can bring in cash is ¥20,000 (roughly $2,750 USD); anything above that is prohibited. Foreign currency of US$5,000 or more must be declared at customs on both entry and exit. Sort out your cash and declarations ahead of time to avoid delays at the border.

Booking Tips
  • Confirm your nationality's visa situation before booking. US citizens qualify for 30-day visa-free entry; the 240-hour transit option may work if Zhangjiajie is part of a multi-stop trip.
  • Submit the China Arrival Card online ahead of your flight to skip the airport queue.
  • Stay within customs limits, especially the ¥20,000 RMB cash cap and the foreign currency declaration threshold of US$5,000.
  • Air China has tiered Economy fares: Standard and Flex include one checked bag at 23 kg, while Selected and Latitude include two. Match the fare to your luggage needs.
  • Use Trip.com to compare Air China and China Southern fares side by side and grab the best available rate for your dates.

※ Fares, schedules and policies are subject to change. Confirm with official sources before booking.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie

How many flights fly from Beijing to Zhangjiajie daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Beijing to Zhangjiajie within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Beijing to Zhangjiajie is the highest on Friday/Saturday and the lowest on Monday/Wednesday/Thursday.

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Change & Cancellation Policy

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