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Flights from Pittsburgh to Beijing

There are no direct flights from Pittsburgh to Beijing. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or San Francisco, about 19h 20m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 45m
PITBJSLAX

Pittsburgh to Beijing at a glance

Fastest journey16h 45mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or San Francisco

Best ways to fly from Pittsburgh 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
PIT Los Angeles (LAX) BJS
Leg 1: American Airlines, Breeze Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~19h 20m
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2
PIT San Francisco (SFO) BJS
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 53m
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3
PIT Washington (IAD) BJS
Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, Mesa Airlines · Leg 2: Air China
Same alliance ~16h 45m
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4
PIT Boston (BOS) BJS
Leg 1: JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~18h 01m
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5
PIT Toronto (YYZ) BJS
Leg 1: Air Canada Jazz · Leg 2: Air China, Hainan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~17h 09m
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PIT Seattle (SEA) BJS
Leg 1: Alaska Airlines · Leg 2: Hainan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~18h 37m
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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
10,928 km6,786 miles
Journey time
16h 45mestimate
Time difference
+13hBeijing vs Pittsburgh
Currency in Beijing
CNY
Airports
PIT → PKX, PEK

Flights from Pittsburgh to Beijing: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Pittsburgh to Beijing?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington. 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 Pittsburgh to Beijing?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,928 km.
Where do you change planes between Pittsburgh and Beijing?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Washington (IAD) and Boston (BOS). American Airlines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Pittsburgh and Beijing?
Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). Beijing: Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Beijing?
Beijing is 13 hours ahead of Pittsburgh.

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