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Riyadh, Riyadh to Beijing, Beijing Municipality from $410: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
to
Beijing, China

How to Get from Riyadh to Beijing: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$410 - PlaneBest price
6635 kmDistance
9h 53m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
9h  53m
Estimated price
$418-730
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Distance: 6635 km
Duration: 9h 53m

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Train
Average Duration
15h  2m
Estimated price
$471-813
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Average Duration
11h  30m
Estimated price
$547-1004
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Traveling From Riyadh to Beijing

The journey from Riyadh to Beijing offers you a fascinating blend of traditions and modernity, contrasting the vibrant desert culture of Saudi Arabia with the bustling city life and rich history of China.

Best Neighbourhoods in Beijing

Beijing's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences for every traveler.

Hutong
• Explore traditional alleyways and local culture.
• Home to quaint shops and eateries.
Sanlitun
• Trendy area with lively nightlife and dining options.
• Popular for its international vibe and shopping.
Wangfujing
• Known for its bustling shopping street and street food.
• Close to major attractions like the Forbidden City.

Best Times To Visit Beijing's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Beijing experience.

The Great Wall
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak crowds.
Forbidden City
Weekdays are best; aim for early openings to explore peacefully.
Temple of Heaven
Visit during weekdays in the morning for a quieter experience.

Beijing Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Beijing experiences a continental climate, featuring hot summers and cold winters, with spring and autumn offering mild temperatures ideal for exploration. Understanding these seasonal variations can help you plan your activities and the best times to visit iconic sites.

Dining Recommendation in Beijing

Be sure to try Peking Duck at Quanjude, a restaurant famed for its succulent, crispy-skinned duck served with traditional pancakes and rich hoisin sauce. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Riyadh’s flavors, presenting a lively atmosphere and complex flavor profiles that showcase a blend of local ingredients and centuries-old culinary techniques.

Riyadh - Beijing operators

Explore transport companies operating between Riyadh and Beijing, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
csair.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing Daxing (PKX)

Average Duration
8h 50m
Estimated price
$4183-4184

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$4185-750
Website
saudia.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing Daxing (PKX)

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$7300-7301
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing Daxing (PKX)

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$410-7302
Website
etihad.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing Daxing (PKX)

Average Duration
11h 5m
Estimated price
$4186-4187
Website
airchina.com

Plane from Riyadh (RUH) to Beijing Capital (PEK)

Average Duration
10h 25m
Estimated price
$4185-7303
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
china-railway.com.cn

Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$7305-7306
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$7305-7307

Riyadh to Beijing: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Riyadh and Beijing offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Flying from Riyadh Airport to Beijing Daxing Airport offers a convenient direct flight option that takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes. ✈️ Airlines such as China Southern Airlines, Saudia, Qatar Airways, and Etihad operate flights between Riyadh and Beijing, with a total flight duration of around 9 hours and 53 minutes. 💸 Depending on the airline and timing, the prices for flights between Beijing and Riyadh typically range from $418 to $730, providing travelers with various options to suit their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Riyadh Airport
Arrival Point
Beijing Daxing Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Riyadh and Beijing is approximately 4123 miles. The typical travel time by air is around 11 hours and 55 minutes. Alternatively, one can fly from Riyadh to Beijing Daxing and then take a train, which takes about 10 hours and 22 minutes. The mode of transportation chosen will depend on personal preference and factors such as cost and convenience.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Riyadh to Beijing is to fly and take the train. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 22 minutes and costs between $350 and $950. By combining both modes of transportation, travelers can save both time and money compared to other options such as flying alone.
The flight between Riyadh and Beijing typically takes around 12 hours and 25 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available. The prices of a flight between Beijing and Riyadh can vary, ranging from $417 to $1004.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Beijing with over 370 hotels available. Prices for hotels in Beijing start at $66 per night. Travelers can choose from a range of hotels, including luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and budget-friendly options. It is advisable to check the facilities, location, and customer reviews before making a booking.