Flight Route · International
Beijing → Seattle
PEK to SEA
Beijing Capital International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport: 5,393 miles (8,679 km), about 11h 21m airborne, −15h time-zone shift on arrival.
Distance
5,393 mi
8,679 km
Flight time
11h 21m
block time, approx
Time-zone shift
−15h
Shanghai → Los_Angeles
International?
Yes
China → United States
PEK–SEA questions, answered
How long is the flight from Beijing to Seattle?
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A direct flight from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) takes approximately 11h 21m. Actual block time varies with aircraft type, winds, and routing.
What is the distance from PEK to SEA?
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The great-circle distance from Beijing Capital International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is approximately 5393 miles (8679 kilometers). Actual flown distance varies slightly with the routing assigned by air traffic control.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Seattle?
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Seattle is −15h relative to Beijing. Asia/Shanghai → America/Los_Angeles.
Which airlines fly from PEK to SEA?
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Carriers serving both endpoints include various international and regional carriers. Direct service depends on the specific carrier and season — confirm with your booking source for current schedules.
Is this an international flight?
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Yes. Beijing Capital International Airport is in China, and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is in United States. Travelers should confirm passport, visa, and customs requirements before departure.
Can I track PEK–SEA flights on TripDesk365?
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