How long is the flight from Birmingham to China?

Airlines like Air France, KLM, and Qatar Airways fly from Birmingham to China in about 16h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 40m. Birmingham and China are separated by a distance of 5081 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in China ranges from 30.0 - 260.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 260.0 mm. December is typically the driest time to visit China when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to China, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Birmingham to China?

While some choose either Birmingham - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Birmingham - Shanghai Pu Dong, Birmingham - Guangzhou Baiyun is the most popular route from Birmingham to China.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Birmingham to China?

China Eastern, Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa are the most popular airlines when flying from Birmingham to China.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BHX to CN?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Birmingham to China as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to China?

For a flight from Birmingham to China, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.

Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to China that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to China?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to China.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to China?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	£519
One-way from	£243
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Cheapest in	January
Average price	£606

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Birmingham to China

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BHX Birmingham - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

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Birmingham

Wed 18/11

08:35-13:30

2 stops44h 55m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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£243

BirminghamBeijing

BHX Birmingham - PEK Beijing Capital

BHXPEK

Birmingham

Tue 3/11

14:20-10:40

3 stops36h 20m

Beijing Capital

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£349

BirminghamBeijing

BHX Birmingham - PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

BHXPKX

Birmingham

Tue 3/11

14:20-10:00

3 stops35h 40m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£364

BirminghamShanghai

BHX Birmingham - PVG Shanghai Pu Dong

BHXPVG

Birmingham

Mon 12/10

21:30-05:05

3 stops48h 35m

Shanghai Pu Dong

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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£418

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BHX Birmingham - PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

BHXPKX

Birmingham

Mon 2/11

14:10-14:45

1 stop16h 35m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£450

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BHX Birmingham - PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

BHXPKX

Birmingham

Thu 25/3

08:10-13:20

1 stop21h 10m

Beijing Daxing Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

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BirminghamBeijing

BHX Birmingham - PEK Beijing Capital

BHXPEK

Birmingham

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BirminghamBeijing

BHX Birmingham - PKX Beijing Daxing Intl

BHXPKX

Birmingham

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09:40-07:50

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00:00-17:00

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£484

BirminghamBeijing

BHX Birmingham - PEK Beijing Capital

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Birmingham

Thu 19/11

10:40-16:55

1 stop22h 15m

Beijing Capital

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11:50-08:35

1 stop28h 45m

£520

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BHX Birmingham - PEK Beijing Capital

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Birmingham

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13:30-16:55

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11:50-08:35

1 stop28h 45m

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to China?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to China (average of £589). Flying from Birmingham to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,285). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing China

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Birmingham to China, such as KLM,Air France, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,580 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,580 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,580 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Air France

7.5

Good

1,649 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,580 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Turkish Airlines

7.4

Good

4,454 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,580 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

China Eastern

7.3

Good

244 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,580 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

8,264 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,580 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Birmingham to China?
For a flight from Birmingham to China, you will be flying from Birmingham. Birmingham (BHX) is just 6.8 mi from the center of the city.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to China?
Airlines like Air France, KLM, and Qatar Airways fly from Birmingham to China in about 16h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 40m. Birmingham and China are separated by a distance of 5081 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Birmingham to China?
While some choose either Birmingham - Shanghai Hongqiao Intl or Birmingham - Shanghai Pu Dong, Birmingham - Guangzhou Baiyun is the most popular route from Birmingham to China.
Can I find deals for flights from Birmingham to China that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Birmingham to China flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Birmingham to China?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Birmingham to China.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Birmingham to China?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Birmingham to China by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Birmingham to China?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Birmingham to China (average of £589). Flying from Birmingham to China in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,285). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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China Eastern	Cheapest£490	Average£703	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£590	Average£776	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£691	Average£803	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Emirates	Cheapest£858	Average£1,002	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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