Statistics on Dublin-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: Dublin)
The average price to go to Beijing from Dublin airport is $ 814 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 671 (in march) and $ 1016 (in august), which is a saving of $ 144 or a surplus of $ 202 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $487 to $541 and it is generally more economical to leave on a tuesday and return on a tuesday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Beijing before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Dublin-Beijing plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 52008 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Beijing from Dublin and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in march, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 671, saving $ 144 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 814). Conversely, august will be the most expensive ($ 1016).
Flight Dublin-Beijing: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 549 | $ 791 | fair price |
| February | $ 554 | $ 785 | fair price |
| March | $ 501 | $ 671 the cheapest | very good price |
| April | $ 529 | $ 854 | fair price |
| May | $ 494 | $ 799 | fair price |
| June | $ 515 | $ 786 | fair price |
| July | $ 736 | $ 1009 | high price |
| August | $ 739 | $ 1016 the most expensive | very high price |
| September | $ 543 | $ 763 | fair price |
| October | $ 543 | $ 772 | fair price |
| November | $ 473 | $ 676 | good price |
| December | $ 612 | $ 847 | 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 Dublin to Beijing
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Dublin to Beijing range from $378 to $1190. 6% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $379 to $433), 2% at the maximum price (from $1136 to $1190). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $487 to $541 (17% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Dublin->Beijing flight
There are 17 companies that serve Dublin from Beijing airport: KLM, Air France, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Etihad Airways, Ryanair, Hainan Airlines, British Airways, SAS, Emirates, Aeroflot, Aer Lingus, Xiamen Airlines, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Finnair and LOT.
Data analysis:
Of the 52008 flights analyzed in previous years, KLM was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (19% of the time) on the Dublin->Beijing route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Dublin-Beijing flights departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $41. On the other hand, departing on a thursday may cost you an additional $51.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Beijing to Dublin departing on a tuesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a tuesday for your return date, you will save an average of $37. Conversely, departing from Beijing on a thursday may cost you an additional $52.
Top prices Dublin-Beijing
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin → Beijing | 05-11 to 12-11-2024 | $ 465 | direct flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Dublin → Beijing | 09-11 to 30-11-2024 | $ 497 | direct flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Dublin → Beijing | 12-11 to 19-11-2024 | $ 465 | direct flight with Hainan Airlines |
| Dublin → Beijing | 14-11 to 21-11-2024 | $ 482 | layover flight with KLM |
| Dublin → Beijing | 21-11 to 26-11-2024 | $ 507 | layover flight with KLM |
| Dublin → Beijing | 02-12 to 06-12-2024 | $ 507 | layover flight with KLM |
| Dublin → Beijing | 09-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 482 | layover flight with KLM |
| Dublin → Beijing | 14-01 to 27-01-2025 | $ 482 | layover flight with KLM |
| Dublin → Beijing | 10-02 to 20-02-2025 | $ 507 | layover flight with Air France |
| Dublin → Beijing | 08-03 to 22-03-2025 | $ 462 | direct flight with Hainan Airlines |
When to book your flight Dublin - Beijing to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 7 to 8 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month 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 Dublin-Beijing flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a sunday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Dublin to Beijing, it is recommended to buy it 7 to 8 months before departure (it is then on average 723 $, which is a saving of 91 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (158 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Dublin 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: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 600 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 704), 4 to 5 months ($ 643), 5 to 6 months ($ 705), 6 to 7 months ($ 728), 8 to 9 months ($ 647), 10 to 11 months ($ 640) |
| February | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 649 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 756), 3 to 4 months ($ 751), 4 to 5 months ($ 755), 5 to 6 months ($ 763), 6 to 7 months ($ 767), 7 to 8 months ($ 705), 9 to 10 months ($ 740) |
| March | Best time: 5 to 6 months before departure (average price: 581 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 613), 6 to 7 months ($ 634), 7 to 8 months ($ 597), 8 to 9 months ($ 634), 9 to 10 months ($ 663) |
| April | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 764 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 823), 4 to 5 months ($ 814), 5 to 6 months ($ 774), 8 to 9 months ($ 821), 11 to 12 months ($ 801) |
| May | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 659 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 758), 5 to 6 months ($ 785), 6 to 7 months ($ 722), 7 to 8 months ($ 754), 8 to 9 months ($ 752), 9 to 10 months ($ 728) |
| June | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 723 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 760), 3 to 4 months ($ 776), 4 to 5 months ($ 755), 5 to 6 months ($ 759), 6 to 7 months ($ 761), 7 to 8 months ($ 742), 10 to 11 months ($ 779), 11 to 12 months ($ 757) |
| July | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 850 $) Other interesting period(s): 5 to 6 months ($ 926), 7 to 8 months ($ 852), 8 to 9 months ($ 920), 9 to 10 months ($ 889), 10 to 11 months ($ 871) |
| August | Best time: 11 to 12 months before departure (average price: 688 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 933), 5 to 6 months ($ 1009), 6 to 7 months ($ 903), 7 to 8 months ($ 781), 8 to 9 months ($ 924), 9 to 10 months ($ 867), 10 to 11 months ($ 963) |
| September | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 654 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 704), 3 to 4 months ($ 656), 4 to 5 months ($ 679), 5 to 6 months ($ 711), 7 to 8 months ($ 664), 8 to 9 months ($ 654) |
| October | Best time: 8 to 9 months before departure (average price: 658 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 714), 3 to 4 months ($ 694), 4 to 5 months ($ 669), 5 to 6 months ($ 728), 6 to 7 months ($ 662), 7 to 8 months ($ 685), 9 to 10 months ($ 669), 10 to 11 months ($ 737) |
| November | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 530 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 622), 3 to 4 months ($ 671), 4 to 5 months ($ 566), 5 to 6 months ($ 568), 6 to 7 months ($ 574), 7 to 8 months ($ 538), 8 to 9 months ($ 533), 9 to 10 months ($ 585) |
| December | Best time: 10 to 11 months before departure (average price: 675 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 785), 3 to 4 months ($ 752), 4 to 5 months ($ 763), 5 to 6 months ($ 800), 6 to 7 months ($ 723), 7 to 8 months ($ 682), 8 to 9 months ($ 688), 9 to 10 months ($ 699) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, sunday is the day when plane tickets for Dublin->Beijing are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a sunday, you will save $28. Conversely, by buying it on a thursday, you may end up paying $63 more.
Dublin 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 683 $464 to $4362 | fair price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 719 $507 to $1620 | very good price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 665 $482 to $1278 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 642 $461 to $1384 | very good price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 772 $462 to $5606 | high price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 853 $613 to $1620 | fair price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 715 $557 to $1744 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 686 $567 to $1802 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 857 $661 to $2085 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 849 $595 to $2277 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 652 $555 to $765 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, december, january, february, may, june, july, august and september are cheaper to travel to Beijing. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!