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Washington (IAD) to Beijing (PEK) flights

There are direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): Air China and United Airlines. The distance is 11,113 km, about 14h 5m in the air. There are also 19 one-stop options, via airports such as Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt.

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11,113 kmdistance
~14h 5mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
19one-stop options

Direct flights from Washington to Beijing

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
IAD → PEKAir China, United Airlines11,113 km~14h 5m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
AMS AmsterdamKLM and Lufthansa then China Southern Airlines and KLM14,034 km~19h 45m
CDG ParisAir France and ITA Airways then Air France and Air China14,386 km~20h 15m
FRA FrankfurtLufthansa and United Airlines then Air China and Lufthansa14,338 km~20h 10m
ORD ChicagoUnited Airlines then American Airlines and Air China11,508 km~16h 40m
LHR LondonAmerican Airlines and Finnair then British Airways and Air China14,055 km~19h 50m
IAH HoustonUnited Airlines then Air China and United Airlines13,470 km~19h 5m
JFK New YorkjetBlue and United Airlines then Air China and United Airlines11,345 km~16h 30m
EWR NewarkUnited Airlines then Air China and United Airlines11,309 km~16h 30m
YYZ TorontoAir Canada and United Airlines then Air Canada and Air China11,117 km~16h 15m
LAX Los AngelesAmerican Airlines and United Airlines then Air China and United Airlines13,711 km~19h 25m
ICN SeoulKorean Air then Air China and China Southern Airlines12,076 km~17h 25m
CPH CopenhagenSAS Scandinavian then Air China and SAS Scandinavian13,734 km~19h 25m

More from Washington and Beijing

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.