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Connecting route · United States → China

Flights from Houston to Beijing

There are no direct flights from Houston to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via Vancouver or Los Angeles, about 17h 05m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 05m
HOUBJSYVR

Houston to Beijing at a glance

Fastest journey17h 05mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vancouver or Los Angeles

Best ways to fly from Houston to Beijing

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
HOU Vancouver (YVR) BJS
Leg 1: Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air China
One airline, one ticket ~17h 05m
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2
HOU Los Angeles (LAX) BJS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 49m
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3
HOU Tokyo (HND) BJS
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways · Leg 2: Air China, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 31m
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4
HOU San Francisco (SFO) BJS
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~17h 39m
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5
HOU Taipei (TPE) BJS
Leg 1: EVA Air · Leg 2: Air China, China Airlines, EVA Air
One airline, one ticket ~20h 36m
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HOU Toronto (YYZ) BJS
Leg 1: Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Canada Rouge · Leg 2: Air China, Hainan Airlines
Same alliance ~18h 17m
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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
11,601 km7,204 miles
Journey time
17h 05mestimate
Time difference
+14hBeijing vs Houston
Currency in Beijing
CNY
Airports
IAH, HOU → PKX, PEK

Flights from Houston to Beijing: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Houston to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Vancouver, Los Angeles and Tokyo. 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 Houston to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,601 km.
Where do you change planes between Houston and Beijing?
The best connecting points are Vancouver (YVR), Los Angeles (LAX), Tokyo (HND) and San Francisco (SFO). Air Canada flies both legs via Vancouver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Houston and Beijing?
Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between Houston and Beijing?
Beijing is 14 hours ahead of Houston.

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