Distance From Cranfield Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport

The distance from Cranfield Airport () to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 5042 miles or 8114 kilometers or 4379 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 Cranfield ( United Kingdom ) to Beijing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cranfield and Beijing takes around 11 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cranfield Airport, Cranfield, United Kingdom to Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing, China is 11 hours 35 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 • - PEK

Kilometers		8114 km
Statute Miles		5042 miles
Nautical Miles		4379 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 35 minutes

Cranfield Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport Flight Route Map - to PEK Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Cranfield, United Kingdom and Beijing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PEK

Time difference between Cranfield (United Kingdom) and Beijing (China) is 8 Hours.
Beijing time is 8 Hours ahead of Cranfield.

Location	Local Time
Cranfield (United Kingdom)	2025-12-15, 08:29:00 GMT
Beijing (China)	2025-12-15, 16:29:00 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

Cranfield Airport ( / EGTC) Cranfield, United Kingdom

Destination

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