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Flights from Detroit to Beijing
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via San Francisco or Paris, about 18h 32m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 57m
Detroit to Beijing at a glance
Fastest journey16h 57mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via San Francisco or Paris
Best ways to fly from Detroit to Beijing
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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DTT San Francisco (SFO) BJS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, United Airlines
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DTT Seoul (ICN) BJS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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DTT Washington (IAD) BJS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Air China
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DTT Shanghai (PVG) BJS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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DTT Tokyo (HND) BJS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 10,663 km6,622 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 57mestimate
- Time difference
- +13hBeijing vs Detroit
- Currency in Beijing
- CNY
- Airports
- DTW → PKX, PEK
Flights from Detroit to Beijing: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Detroit to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in San Francisco, Paris and Seoul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,663 km.
Where do you change planes between Detroit and Beijing?
The best connecting points are San Francisco (SFO), Paris (CDG), Seoul (ICN) and Washington (IAD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via San Francisco, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Detroit and Beijing?
Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between Detroit and Beijing?
Beijing is 13 hours ahead of Detroit.
