Direct (nonstop) flights from Phuket to Beijing

1 airline flys nonstop from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's 2,473 miles (3,980 km), about 5h 25m in the air. Operated by Air China.

HKT
Phuket International Airport
🇹🇭 Phuket, Thailand
PEK
Beijing Capital International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,473 mi
3,980 km
CO₂/pax
418 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air China
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Air China Air China

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air China CA Air China
Route
HKT → PEK
Flight Time
5h 25m
Distance
2,473 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Phuket to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 418 kg CO₂ per passenger

HKT BKK (Bangkok) PEK
Leg 1: 1h 35m (418 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (2,055 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 449 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → BKK
1h 35m · 418 mi
View HKT to BKK flights →
Leg 2
BKK → PEK
4h 40m · 2,055 mi
View BKK to PEK flights →
HKT CNX (Chiang Mai) PEK
Leg 1: 2h 3m (734 mi) Leg 2: 4h 15m (1,804 mi) Total: ~6h 18m 🍃 466 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → CNX
2h 3m · 734 mi
View HKT to CNX flights →
Leg 2
CNX → PEK
4h 15m · 1,804 mi
View CNX to PEK flights →
HKT TFU (Chengdu) PEK
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,578 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (960 mi) Total: ~6h 20m 🍃 454 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → TFU
3h 50m · 1,578 mi
View HKT to TFU flights →
Leg 2
TFU → PEK
2h 30m · 960 mi
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HKT KWE (Guiyang) PEK
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,385 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,089 mi) Total: ~6h 30m 🍃 443 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → KWE
3h 35m · 1,385 mi
View HKT to KWE flights →
Leg 2
KWE → PEK
2h 55m · 1,089 mi
View KWE to PEK flights →
HKT CKG (Chongqing) PEK
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,582 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (909 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 460 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HKT → CKG
4h 5m · 1,582 mi
View HKT to CKG flights →
Leg 2
CKG → PEK
2h 30m · 909 mi
View CKG to PEK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Phuket to Beijing?

A nonstop flight from Phuket (HKT) to Beijing (PEK) takes approximately 5 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 2,473 miles (3,980 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Phuket to Beijing?

Just Air China.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phuket to Beijing?

Yes. 1 airline: Air China.

How far is Phuket from Beijing?

The flight distance from Phuket to Beijing is 2,473 miles (3,980 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Phuket and Beijing?

Beijing is 1 hour ahead of Phuket. (Asia/Bangkok vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Phuket to Beijing?

At 5h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Thailand to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phuket to Beijing?

Roughly 418 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,090 km.

Is the return flight from Beijing to Phuket also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Phuket to Beijing?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Phuket International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.