Beijing to Washington Flights
Flights from Beijing (BJS) to Washington (WAS) connect China and United States. The great-circle distance is approximately 11,112 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 15 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include BJS, PEK, PKX and WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI. The reverse route is Washington to Beijing. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Beijing, China
- Destination
- Washington, United States
- Distance
- 11,112 km
- Typical duration
- about 15 hours
- Origin codes
- BJS, PEK, PKX
- Destination codes
- WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI
- Primary keyword
- flights from Beijing to Washington
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Route overview
Beijing to Washington is a city-pair air route between China and United States. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are BJS and WAS. Related codes: BJS, PEK, PKX → WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 11,112 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 15 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Beijing airports and metro codes: BJS, PEK, PKX.
Washington airports and metro codes: WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Washington to Beijing, other destinations from Beijing, and other origins into Washington.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Beijing to Washington?
Direct flights from Beijing to Washington typically take about 15 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Beijing to Washington?
The great-circle distance between Beijing and Washington is approximately 11,112 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Beijing to Washington?
Beijing is commonly searched with code BJS (related: BJS, PEK, PKX). Washington is commonly searched with code WAS (related: WAS, IAD, DCA, BWI).
Are there direct flights from Beijing to Washington?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Washington to Beijing?
The reverse city pair is Washington to Beijing. Distance is the same great-circle measure (11,112 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Beijing to Washington route connect?
This route connects China (Beijing) with United States (Washington).