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LHR to PEK: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 8,154 km (5,067 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 10h 40m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (PEK to LHR).

Distance
8,154 km
Distance (mi)
5,067 mi
Nautical miles
4,403 nm
Typical flight time
10h 40m
Direction
northeast
Airlines
3

How far is it from London to Beijing?

The great-circle distance between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 8,154 km (5,067 mi, 4,403 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from LHR to PEK?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 10h 40m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PEK is roughly northeast of LHR.

Airlines flying LHR to PEK

3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:

Frequently asked questions

How far is London from Beijing?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) are 8,154 km (5,067 mi, 4,403 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from LHR to PEK?

A typical nonstop flight between LHR and PEK takes about 10h 40m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is PEK from LHR?

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) lies roughly northeast of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Which airlines fly LHR to PEK?

3 airlines appear on the LHR-PEK route in the open dataset, including British Airways, Air China, Virgin Atlantic Airways.

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