The distance from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is 6956 miles or 11195 kilometers or 6041 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
11195 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Beijing Daxing International Airport (China) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from Beijing ( China ) to Washington ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Beijing and Washington takes around 15 hours 59 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport, Beijing, China to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington, United States is
15 hours 59 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • PKX - DCA
| Kilometers | | 11195 km |
| Statute Miles | | 6956 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 6041 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 15 hours 59 minutes |
Beijing Daxing International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Flight Route Map - PKX to DCA Flight Path
Location of Beijing Daxing International Airport & Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Beijing, China and Washington, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • PKX - DCA
Time difference between
Beijing (China) and
Washington (United States) is 12 Hours.
Washington time is 12 Hours behind Beijing.
| Location | Local Time |
| Beijing (China) | 2026-06-17, 21:40:59 CST |
| Washington (United States) | 2026-06-17, 09:40:59 EDT |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.