How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Los Angeles to Beijing take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 10,062 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Los Angeles to Beijing

10,062

Kilometres (km)

6,252

Miles (mi)

5,433

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Los Angeles to Beijing is approximately 10,062 km. The typical flight time is 12h 35m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Los Angeles

Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)7 km
Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport (LGB)27 km
Bob Hope Airport (BUR)29 km

Near Beijing

Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)65 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Los Angeles to Beijing is approximately 10,062 km (6,252 miles).