Distance From Blue Grass Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, LEX - PEK Distance

The distance from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 6875 miles or 11065 kilometers or 5971 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.

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How long does it take to travel from Lexington ( United States ) to Beijing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lexington and Beijing takes around 15 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Blue Grass Airport, Lexington, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing, China is 15 hours 48 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 • LEX - PEK

Kilometers		11065 km
Statute Miles		6875 miles
Nautical Miles		5971 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 48 minutes

Blue Grass Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport Flight Route Map - LEX to PEK Flight Path

Location of Blue Grass Airport & Beijing Capital International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lexington to Beijing nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lexington, United States and Beijing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LEX - PEK

Time difference between Lexington (United States) and Beijing (China) is 13 Hours.
Beijing time is 13 Hours ahead of Lexington.

Location	Local Time
Lexington (United States)	2026-02-02, 01:16:56 EST
Beijing (China)	2026-02-02, 14:16:56 CST

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.

Origin

Blue Grass Airport (LEX / KLEX) Lexington, United States

Destination

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK / ZBAA) Beijing, China