China to Greece · 4,726 miles (7,606 km)

Beijing (PEK) to Athens (ATH) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Beijing (PEK) to Athens (ATH): Air China. The two airports are 4,726 miles (7,606 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 36 ways to fly it with one stop, through Istanbul, Bucharest and Belgrade and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PEK to ATH

Book PEK to ATH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PEK to ATH with one stop

36 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way
    Turkish Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
    GQ
  • Via Bucharest (OTP)Air China, then Aegean Airlines, TAROM and 1 more
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    TAROM logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
  • Via Belgrade (BEG)Hainan Airlines, then Aegean Airlines and Air Serbia
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Air Serbia logo
  • Via Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV)Hainan Airlines, then Aegean Airlines, El Al and 4 more
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    El Al logo
    IZ
    +3
  • Via Budapest (BUD)Air China, then Aegean Airlines, Ryanair and 1 more
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    Wizz Air logo
  • Via Warsaw (WAW)Air China, then Aegean Airlines, LOT - Polish Airlines and 1 more
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    LOT - Polish Airlines logo
    GQ
  • Via Cairo (CAI)EgyptAir the whole way
    EgyptAir logo
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    EgyptAir logo
    SM
    +1
  • Via Vienna (VIE)Air China, then Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines and 2 more
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Austrian Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    +1
  • Via Delhi (DEL)Air China, then IndiGo
    Air China logo
    IndiGo logo
  • Via Prague (PRG)Hainan Airlines, then Aegean Airlines, Eurowings and 1 more
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Eurowings logo
    GQ
  • Via Dubai (DXB)Emirates the whole way
    Air China logo
    Emirates logo
    Emirates logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
  • Via Stockholm (ARN)Air China, then Aegean Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines and 1 more
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Scandinavian Airlines logo
    Norwegian Air Sweden logo
  • Via Berlin (BER)Hainan Airlines, then Aegean Airlines, Ryanair and 1 more
    Hainan Airlines logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Ryanair logo
    GQ
  • Via Venice (VCE)Air China, then Aegean Airlines, Volotea and 2 more
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Volotea logo
    Wizz Air Malta logo
    +1
  • Via Riyadh (RUH)Air China, then Aegean Airlines and Saudia
    Air China logo
    Aegean Airlines logo
    Saudia logo
See all 36 in Routes

PEK to ATH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PEK to ATH?

Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Beijing (PEK) to Athens (ATH).

How far is Beijing from Athens by plane?

Beijing (PEK) and Athens (ATH) are 4,726 miles (7,606 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PEK to ATH award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PEK to ATH cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PEK to ATH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Beijing and Athens?

The most direct connections are through Istanbul (IST), Bucharest (OTP), Belgrade (BEG), Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) and Budapest (BUD). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Turkish Airlines through Istanbul.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.