Direct (nonstop) flights from Paris to Beijing
2 airlines fly nonstop from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's 5,101 miles (8,210 km), about 10h 5m in the air. Operated by Air France, Air China.
Air France
Air China
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Paris to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 780 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Paris to Beijing?
A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Beijing (PEK) takes approximately 10 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 5,101 miles (8,210 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Paris to Beijing?
2 airlines: Air France, Air China.
Is there a nonstop flight from Paris to Beijing?
Yes. 2 airlines: Air France, Air China.
How far is Paris from Beijing?
The flight distance from Paris to Beijing is 5,101 miles (8,210 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Paris and Beijing?
Beijing is 6 hours ahead of Paris. (Europe/Paris vs Asia/Shanghai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Paris to Beijing?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Paris to Beijing?
At 10h 5m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from France to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Paris to Beijing?
Roughly 780 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,900 km.
Is the return flight from Beijing to Paris also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Paris to Beijing?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Charles De Gaulle for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.