✈ PEK → YVR
10H 52M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Beijing to Vancouver
From Beijing Capital (PEK), China Asia → YVR (YVR), Canada North America
How long is the flight from Beijing to Vancouver?
A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Vancouver (YVR) takes about 10 hours 52 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,277 miles (8,492 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
10h 52m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,277 mi
8,492 km · great-circle
Avg speed
782 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Beijing timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Shanghai
Vancouver timezone
UTC-7
America/Vancouver
Time difference
-15h
15 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~10.5d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.