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Connecting route · Canada → China

Flights from Ottawa to Beijing

There are no direct flights from Ottawa to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via Vancouver or Paris, about 17h 33m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 09m
YOWBJSYVR

Ottawa to Beijing at a glance

Fastest journey16h 09mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Vancouver or Paris

Best ways to fly from Ottawa 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
YOW Vancouver (YVR) BJS
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, Porter Airlines · Leg 2: Air Canada, Air China
One airline, one ticket ~17h 33m
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2
YOW Paris (CDG) BJS
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: Air China, Air France
One airline, one ticket ~19h 49m
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3
YOW Toronto (YYZ) BJS
Leg 1: Air Canada, Porter Airlines, WestJet · Leg 2: Air China, Hainan Airlines
Same alliance ~16h 09m
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4
YOW Washington (IAD) BJS
Leg 1: Republic Airlines, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: Air China
Self-transfer likely ~18h 17m
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YOW Boston (BOS) BJS
Leg 1: Porter Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~17h 38m
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YOW London (LGW) BJS
Leg 1: Air Transat · Leg 2: Air China
Self-transfer likely ~20h 26m
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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
10,452 km6,491 miles
Journey time
16h 09mestimate
Time difference
+13hBeijing vs Ottawa
Currency in Beijing
CNY
Airports
YOW → PKX, PEK

Flights from Ottawa to Beijing: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ottawa to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Vancouver, Paris and Toronto. 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 Ottawa to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,452 km.
Where do you change planes between Ottawa and Beijing?
The best connecting points are Vancouver (YVR), Paris (CDG), Toronto (YYZ) and Washington (IAD). Air Canada flies both legs via Vancouver, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ottawa and Beijing?
Ottawa: Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between Ottawa and Beijing?
Beijing is 13 hours ahead of Ottawa.

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