Amsterdam to Beijing: buy now or wait?
Typical one-way fare Amsterdam→Beijing: €320 (median of 35 daily lowest fares we tracked); under €272 is a good price; cheapest month: September; book 42–55 days ahead.
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Fare Desk notes
Booking 42–55 days ahead of the 14 November 2026 flight gives us the typical fare of €331, the price shown today.
Ajet and AirAsia X both list the route at €331, Pegasus Airlines at €351, easyJet at €391, Xiamen Airlines at €395 and China Eastern at €400. Our data show today’s fare of €331 is cheaper than 77 % of the fares we have logged, while the median fare sits at €347 and the lowest recorded fare is €287. The return leg from Beijing to Amsterdam is currently €222, compared with a typical €282. The cheapest month in our sample is September, with a typical fare of €345 based on 19 observations; October shows €391 from 27 observations and November €398 from 43 observations. Overall, we have recorded 90 observations for this route. These figures confirm that the current €331 fare is well positioned within the historical range. Verdict: Buy now.
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What the history says
Based on 274 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against the same departure month.
Best booking window
42–55 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €325 typical, on 23 observations. That is about €69 less than booking in the last two weeks.
Cheapest months to fly to Beijing
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1–1.5 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (97,668 flights on 19,841 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.7%, against +49.3% in the last 3 days.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
- Wednesday. Comparing each fare with the median of its own route, Wednesday departures were +3.5% and Tuesday +4.3%, while Friday was the dearest at +10.5%. Weekend departures cost more than midweek ones.
- What is the cheapest month to fly?
- November 2026. Comparing each route's fares month by month (booked 8–60 days ahead), November 2026 departures were -1.1% against the route's own median, while January 2027 was the dearest at +22.7%. Covers September 2026, October 2026, November 2026, December 2026, January 2027; fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-05.
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