Direct flights from Washington to Beijing

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Washington

United States

United States

IAD

Washington Dulles International Airport

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Beijing

China

China

PEK

Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance
6,901 miles  ·  (11,106 km)
Flight time
16 hours and 55 minutes
Airlines
  • Air China
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Boeing 747

Washington to Beijing Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Washington to Beijing. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from IAD to PEK, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Beijing

What is the best time to visit Beijing?

🥵  Hot Continental

Known for its continental climate, Beijing features hot, humid summers with temperatures above 30°C (86°F) and cold, snowy winters that often drop below 0°C (32°F). This striking seasonal contrast offers travelers a variety of activities, from summer hiking to winter sports, ensuring year-round appeal.

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The best time to visit Beijing is from March to November, covering spring, summer, and fall. While summer can be hot, it also sees slightly more rainfall than other seasons.

Airlines flying from Washington to Beijing

Airline-specific flight schedules from Washington to Beijing

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Washington IAD to Beijing PEK, which is Air China. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Air China flight schedulefrom Washington to Beijing

Air China is a member of Star Alliance
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Washington to Beijing Flights

Flights from IAD to PEK are operated twice a week. Departure times vary between 22:00 - 23:00. The earliest flight departs at 22:00, the last flight departs at 23:00. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First class on this non-stop route.

The fastest direct flight from Washington to Beijing takes 16 hours and 55 minutes. The flight distance between Washington and Beijing is 6,901 miles (or 11,106 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Beijing?

There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

How many flights per week are there from IAD to PEK?

There are 2 flights per week flying from Washington to Beijing (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Washington to Beijing?

16 hours and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Washington to Beijing.

How far is Beijing from Washington?

The distance from Washington to Beijing is 6,901 miles (11,106 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from IAD airport to PEK airport?

Air China is the only airline flying nonstop from Washington to Beijing.

What alliances have direct flights from Washington to Beijing?

Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Washington to Beijing.

What classes are available from Washington to Beijing?

You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.

What aircraft types fly from Washington to Beijing?

Aircraft types that fly from Washington to Beijing:

  • Boeing 747

What is the earliest flight departing from Washington to Beijing?

The earliest flight departs at 22:00 from Washington and arrives at 03:55 at Beijing.

What is the latest flight available from Washington to Beijing?

The latest flight departs at 23:00 from Washington and arrives at 03:55 at Beijing.

Popular flights from Washington via Beijing

Non-stop flights from IAD to PEK

6,901 miles (11,106 km)  ·  16h 55m

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