✈ DFW → PEK
14H 5M IN A METAL TUBE. 6,956 MILES. EARN THE LEG.
Flight from Dallas to Beijing
From Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), USA North America → Beijing Capital (PEK), China Asia
How long is the flight from Dallas to Beijing?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Beijing (PEK) takes about 14 hours 5 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,956 miles (11,194 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
14h 5m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
6,956 mi
11,194 km · great-circle
Avg speed
795 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Dallas timezone
UTC-5
America/Chicago
Beijing timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Shanghai
Time difference
+13h
13 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~13d
Eastward — worse
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.