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Flights from New York to Beijing
There are no direct flights from New York to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via Seoul or Tokyo, about 17h 30m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 17h 30m
New York to Beijing at a glance
Fastest journey17h 30mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Seoul or Tokyo
Best ways to fly from New York 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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NYC Seoul (ICN) BJS
Leg 1: Asiana Airlines, Korean Air · Leg 2: Air China, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air
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NYC Tokyo (HND) BJS
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Japan Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
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NYC Shanghai (PVG) BJS
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
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NYC Paris (CDG) BJS
Leg 1: Air France, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air China, Air France
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NYC Taipei (TPE) BJS
Leg 1: China Airlines, EVA Air · Leg 2: Air China, China Airlines, EVA Air
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
- 10,989 km6,824 miles
- Journey time
- 17h 30mestimate
- Time difference
- +13hBeijing vs New York
- Currency in Beijing
- CNY
- Airports
- EWR, JFK, LGA → PKX, PEK
Flights from New York to Beijing: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New York to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Seoul, Tokyo and Shanghai. 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 New York to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 17h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,989 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Beijing?
The best connecting points are Seoul (ICN), Tokyo (HND), Shanghai (PVG) and Vancouver (YVR). Asiana Airlines flies both legs via Seoul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Beijing?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between New York and Beijing?
Beijing is 13 hours ahead of New York.
