Statistics on Atlanta-Beijing flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Beijing (from: Atlanta)
The average price to go to Beijing from Atlanta airport is $ 1732 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1459 (in october) and $ 2225 (in july), which is a saving of $ 273 or a surplus of $ 494 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1212 to $1265 and it is generally more economical to leave on a friday and return on a saturday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Beijing before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Atlanta-Beijing plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 4499 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Beijing from Atlanta and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in october, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1459, saving $ 273 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1732). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 2225).
Flight Atlanta-Beijing: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1274 | $ 1660 | fair price |
| February | $ 1311 | $ 1574 | good price |
| March | $ 1270 | $ 1500 | good price |
| April | $ 1284 | $ 1575 | good price |
| May | $ 1480 | $ 1761 | fair price |
| June | $ 1698 | $ 2005 | fair price |
| July | $ 1981 | $ 2225 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1618 | $ 1852 | fair price |
| September | $ 1306 | $ 1580 | good price |
| October | $ 1152 | $ 1459 the cheapest | very good price |
| November | $ 1255 | $ 1685 | fair price |
| December | $ 1557 | $ 1898 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Atlanta to Beijing
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Atlanta to Beijing range from $1001 to $2477. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $1001 to $1054), 1% at the maximum price (from $2424 to $2477). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1212 to $1265 (7% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Atlanta->Beijing flight
There are 13 companies that serve Atlanta from Beijing airport: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, jetBlue, Alaska Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Iberia, Lufthansa, British Airways, United, Korean Air and Air Canada.
Data analysis:
Of the 4499 flights analyzed in previous years, Spirit Airlines was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (27% of the time) on the Atlanta->Beijing route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Atlanta-Beijing flights departing on a friday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a friday as your departure date, you can save an average of $117. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $135.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Beijing to Atlanta departing on a saturday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a saturday for your return date, you will save an average of $90. Conversely, departing from Beijing on a friday may cost you an additional $134.
Top prices Atlanta-Beijing
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta → Beijing | 01-12 to 15-12-2024 | $ 1235 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 03-12 to 09-12-2024 | $ 1112 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 04-12 to 11-12-2024 | $ 1089 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 08-12 to 14-12-2024 | $ 1091 | layover flight with Frontier Airlines |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 05-01 to 20-01-2025 | $ 1322 | layover flight with Frontier Airlines |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 06-01 to 20-01-2025 | $ 1143 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 06-03 to 15-03-2025 | $ 1287 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 09-03 to 15-03-2025 | $ 1256 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 09-05 to 23-05-2025 | $ 1302 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Atlanta → Beijing | 02-10 to 09-10-2025 | $ 1310 | layover flight with Turkish Airlines |
When to book your flight Atlanta - Beijing to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 9 to 10 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 5 to 6 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Atlanta-Beijing flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a wednesday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Atlanta to Beijing, it is recommended to buy it 9 to 10 months before departure (it is then on average 1603 $, which is a saving of 129 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 5 to 6 months in advance, you will pay the full price (128 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Atlanta to Beijing flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1554 $) |
| February | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1328 $) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1452 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1493) |
| April | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1479 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1510) |
| May | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1640 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1725) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1949 $) |
| July | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 2081 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 2206) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1711 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1807) |
| September | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1387 $) |
| October | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 1351 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1390), 3 to 4 months ($ 1359) |
| November | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1659 $) |
| December | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1732 $) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, wednesday is the day when plane tickets for Atlanta->Beijing are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a wednesday, you will save $40. Conversely, by buying it on a sunday, you may end up paying $60 more.
Atlanta to Beijing: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | $ 1421 $1056 to $2345 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 1232 $1143 to $1322 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 1509 $1351 to $1593 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 1272 $1256 to $1287 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1455 $1302 to $1606 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 1940 $1940 to $1940 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1310 $1310 to $1310 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, january, february, march, may, june and october are cheaper to travel to Beijing. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!