✈ AKL → PEK

13H 10M FROM AUCKLAND TO BEIJING. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time
13h 10m
Distance
6,478 mi
Or
10,426 km
Jet lag
4h

Flight from Auckland to Beijing

From Auckland Airport (AKL), New Zealand Oceania  →  Beijing Capital (PEK), China Asia

How long is the flight from Auckland to Beijing?

A nonstop flight from Auckland (AKL) to Beijing (PEK) takes about 13 hours 10 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,478 miles (10,426 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

13h 10m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,478 mi

10,426 km · great-circle

Avg speed

792 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Auckland timezone

UTC+12

Pacific/Auckland

Beijing timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Shanghai

Time difference

-4h

4 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~2.8d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1543 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1783 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 427 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.