✈ PEK → CDG

10H 30M FROM BEIJING TO PARIS. THIS IS A LIFESTYLE NOW.

Flight time
10h 30m
Distance
5,088 mi
Or
8,189 km
Jet lag
6h

Flight from Beijing to Paris

From Beijing Capital (PEK), China Asia  →  Charles de Gaulle (CDG), France Europe

How long is the flight from Beijing to Paris?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Paris (CDG) takes about 10 hours 30 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,088 miles (8,189 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

10h 30m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,088 mi

8,189 km · great-circle

Avg speed

780 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Beijing timezone

UTC+8

Asia/Shanghai

Paris timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Paris

Time difference

-6h

6 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~4.2d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 1212 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1400 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 336 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.