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IADPEKMon, 26 Oct
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Lowest fareUS$542American Airlines
Fastest20h 20mgate to gate
Options found139flights on this route
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Cathay Pacific
CX-7844
07:02
2026-10-26
Washington Dulles (IAD)Washington Dulles International
29H :53 M
2 Stops
SEA
· 1h 41m Seattle (SEA), United States
HKG
· 4h 50m Hong Kong (HKG), Hong Kong
00:55
2026-10-28
Beijing (PEK)Capital
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
1 Pieces 7 KG
$708
Flight DetailsIAD to PEK - 29H :53 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Cathay Pacific
CX-7844
07:02
2026-10-26
Washington Dulles (IAD)Washington Dulles International
39H :43 M
2 Stops
SEA
· 1h 41m Seattle (SEA), United States
HKG
· 14h 35m Hong Kong (HKG), Hong Kong
10:45
2026-10-28
Beijing (PEK)Capital
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
1 Pieces 7 KG
$708
Flight DetailsIAD to PEK - 39H :43 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Cathay Pacific
CX-7844
07:02
2026-10-26
Washington Dulles (IAD)Washington Dulles International
40H :53 M
2 Stops
SEA
· 1h 41m Seattle (SEA), United States
HKG
· 15h 45m Hong Kong (HKG), Hong Kong
11:55
2026-10-28
Beijing (PEK)Capital
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
1 Pieces 7 KG
$708
Flight DetailsIAD to PEK - 40H :53 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Cathay Pacific
CX-7844
07:02
2026-10-26
Washington Dulles (IAD)Washington Dulles International
42H :53 M
2 Stops
SEA
· 1h 41m Seattle (SEA), United States
HKG
· 17h 45m Hong Kong (HKG), Hong Kong
13:55
2026-10-28
Beijing (PEK)Capital
Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 1 Pieces
Type
Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
1 Pieces 7 KG
$708
Flight DetailsIAD to PEK - 42H :53 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 1 Pieces - Cabin 7 KG
Fare RulesRefundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Airfare Highlights
From flights departing on Mon, 26 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare$542American Airlines06:00
Earliest departure$542American Airlines06:00
Shortest duration$776All Nippon Airways12:15
Night
00:00-05:59
No optionOpen full search for moreMorning
06:00-11:59
$542American Airlines at 06:00Afternoon
12:00-17:59
$567Korean Air Lines at 12:50Evening
18:00-23:59
$597American Airlines at 19:13
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Washington Dulles (IAD)
Washington Dulles International
United States
GMT -5
Latitude: 38.94449997
Longitude: -77.45580292
Beijing (PEK)
Capital
China
GMT 8
Latitude: 40.080101013183594
Longitude: 116.58499908447266
Distance: Washington Dulles (IAD), United States to Beijing (PEK), China - 11,112.76 km
Flights shown for 26 Oct 2026. View all flights opens the complete search result.
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How to travel Washington Dulles to Beijing
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailabilityAction
Connecting flight₹52,272Longer, includes a stop139 options
Air distance is about 11,113 km. 19 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Washington Dulles to Beijing
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UN
United Airlines Flights
from $72324 flights
Fares from
$723
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
24 in the list above
AM
American Airlines Flights
from $54222 flights
Fares from
$542
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
22 in the list above
CH
China Eastern Flights
from $1,03920 flights
Fares from
$1,039
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
20 in the list above
QA
Qatar Airways Flights
from $1,13814 flights
Fares from
$1,138
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
14 in the list above
JA
Japan Airlines Flights
from $71812 flights
Fares from
$718
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
12 in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
20h 20m · All Nippon Airways
First departure of the day
06:00 · American Airlines
Last departure of the day
22:47 · United Airlines
Flight options found
139
Airport codes
Washington Dulles–IAD, Beijing–PEK
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
The search for Mon, 26 Oct found 139 flight options. The first flight leaves around 06:00 and the last around 22:47. The fastest flight takes about 20h 20m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from $542, Afternoon from $567, Evening from $597. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Destination & City Travel Guide
About Beijing
Beijing brings imperial palaces, hutong lanes and large modern districts into a city that rewards geographical planning. The Forbidden City and nearby central sights form one group, while the Summer Palace and Great Wall require separate outings. Travellers from India arriving at Beijing Capital Airport should distinguish it from Daxing Airport before arranging a pickup. The Capital Airport rail connection is useful for reaching the urban network, but the final transfer depends on the hotel district.
Read more about Beijing
What's new in Beijing
December 2025: the central section of Metro Line 17 opened between Workers' Stadium and Shilihe, adding connections through eastern central Beijing.
January 2026: Wangjingxi station opened on Line 17, creating another interchange with Lines 13 and 15 for journeys across northern Beijing.
Tips for travellers from India
Dongzhimen is a practical base when the airport rail connection is the main concern. A Qianmen stay instead places the focus on the older central streets. These choices serve different itineraries: a convenient arrival interchange and a heritage neighbourhood are not the same location.
Build a central day around the Forbidden City and its surroundings rather than appending the Summer Palace at the far end of the afternoon. The palace gardens deserve a separate northwest outing. A Great Wall excursion is a third commitment beyond the urban sightseeing circuit, with its own road journey and walking route.
Keep Capital and Daxing airport names visible in any transfer booking, especially when arriving on one airline and leaving on another. For evenings, remain in the neighbourhood already being explored: hutong lanes reward a slower walk, whereas the main avenues around the large monuments create much longer distances than a compact map implies. Qianmen and Dongzhimen therefore offer two distinct starting points for the same city.
Best time to visit Beijing
April to May or September to October, about 10–25°C, for open-air sites.
Places to visit in Beijing
Palace MuseumTemple of HeavenSummer PalaceTiananmen SquareJingshan ParkHouhai
How to reach Beijing
By Air: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is about 30 km northeast of central Beijing; Airport Express rail reaches Dongzhimen in roughly 30 minutes. Taxis and airport buses also operate.
By Rail: Beijing railway stations serve high-speed and conventional routes; the metro links major districts.
By Road: Airport buses and taxis connect PEK with city districts; long-distance coaches use separate terminals.
What to do in Beijing
Book a Palace Museum visit.
Walk the Temple of Heaven park.
Spend a half-day at the Summer Palace.
View central Beijing from Jingshan Park.
Beijing airport information
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Asiana Airlines moved its Beijing Capital arrivals and departures from Terminal 3 to Terminal 2 on 1 September 2026. Terminal assignments differ by airline and route, so a connecting booking needs its own terminal check.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Washington Dulles to Beijing flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Washington Dulles to Beijing dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Monday at $542. This can change from week to week.
How far is Washington Dulles from Beijing by air?
The direct air distance between Washington Dulles (IAD) and Beijing (PEK) is about 11,113 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from IAD to PEK?
Not on the dates shown here. Every Washington Dulles to Beijing option on this page has at least one stop. Non-stop service can differ by season and by day, so check nearby dates before you decide.
Which airlines fly Washington Dulles to Beijing?
United Airlines, American Airlines, China Eastern, Qatar Airways and 1 other are listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Washington Dulles to Beijing?
Every option on this page has at least one stop, and the shortest total journey time is about 20h 20m including the layover. Non-stop service on this route can vary by season and by day.
What is the baggage allowance on Washington Dulles to Beijing flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 1 Pieces, 46KG (23 KG X 2 pcs) and 23KG (23 KG X 1 pcs). Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Washington Dulles to Beijing flight fare?
The lowest Washington Dulles to Beijing fare on this page is $542. Fares on the same dates run up to $6,362, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.
What time do Washington Dulles to Beijing flights depart?
On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 06:00 and the last around 22:47, local time at Washington Dulles. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Planning more than the flight? Our United States guide covers the visa process for Indian passport holders, best time to go, how long to plan for, and which places are worth the days you have. Long-haul city breaks and national parks.
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Approx route distance: 11,112.76 km.
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Lowest Washington Dulles to Beijing airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare
$542
26/10/2026
American Airlines
06:00
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
$531
07/11/2026
American Airlines
06:00
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
$515
06/01/2027
American Airlines
06:00
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Washington Dulles to Beijing Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Washington Dulles and Beijing is about 11,113 KM. In these results, journey times range from 20h 20m to 60h 43m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.
Washington Dulles to Beijing Flight Schedule and Timing
The search for these dates returned 139 flight options. The first departure from Washington Dulles is at 06:00 and the last is at 22:47. Flights leave from Washington Dulles International and land at Capital.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Washington Dulles to Beijing
Aerial Distance
11,113 KM
Flight Duration
20h 20m - 60h 43m
Airport Codes
Washington Dulles - IAD, Beijing - PEK
Total Flights Available
139 flights0 direct139 with layovers
First Flight Departure
Departs at 06:00
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 22:47
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
33 flights0 direct33 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
18 flights0 direct18 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
35 flights0 direct35 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
30 flights0 direct30 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
23 flights0 direct23 with layovers
Airport Information & Terminals
IAD: Washington DC airport. Washington DC airport transfer should be matched to the exact hotel, suburb or meeting area. Rail can work well for light luggage, but late arrivals, winter weather and family baggage often make a direct cab or booked transfer easier.
PEK: Beijing airport system. Beijing routes can involve Capital Airport or Daxing. The airport choice changes transfer time, so match it with your hotel district, visa plan and onward rail or domestic connection.
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