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MQT to PEK: distance & flight time
Gwinn (Sawyer International Airport) → Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport)
6,284 mi
10,113 km · 5,461 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQT — Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn, United States
- PEK — Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQT
- ESC · Delta County Airport46 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport51 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport76 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport86 mi away
Near PEK
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport23 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport40 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport77 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQT from PEK?
The flight distance from Gwinn (MQT) to Beijing (PEK) is 6,284 miles (10,113 km, 5,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQT to PEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MQT to PEK?
Nonstop service on MQT–PEK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gwinn and Beijing?
Beijing is 12 hours ahead of Gwinn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQT to PEK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MQT–PEK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MQT to PEK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MQT–PEK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.