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PNE to PEK: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) → Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport)
6,850 mi
11,024 km · 5,953 nm
13h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,850 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 54m 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
- PNE — Northeast Philadelphia Airport · Philadelphia, 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 PNE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport19 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base11 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport13 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field14 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 PNE from PEK?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PNE) to Beijing (PEK) is 6,850 miles (11,024 km, 5,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PNE to PEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Beijing?
Beijing is 12 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PNE to PEK?
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