Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Changsha

4 airlines fly nonstop from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX). It's 841 miles (1,354 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Air Travel, Air China, China Southern Airlines and others.

PEK
Beijing Capital International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
CSX
Changsha Huanghua Airport
🇨🇳 Changsha, China
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
841 mi
1,354 km
CO₂/pax
156 kg
−40 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Air Travel +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air Travel Air Travel Air China Air China China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines Hainan Airlines Hainan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Travel A6 Air Travel
Route
PEK → CSX
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
841 mi
Air China CA Air China
Route
PEK → CSX
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
841 mi
China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
PEK → CSX
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
841 mi
Hainan Airlines HU Hainan Airlines
Route
PEK → CSX
Flight Time
2h 40m
Distance
841 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Beijing to Changsha with one stop · direct emits 156 kg CO₂ per passenger

PEK TYN (Taiyuan) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 15m (267 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (659 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 196 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → TYN
1h 15m · 267 mi
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Leg 2
TYN → CSX
2h 10m · 659 mi
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PEK YTY (Yangzhou) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 35m (546 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (491 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+39% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → YTY
1h 35m · 546 mi
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Leg 2
YTY → CSX
1h 55m · 491 mi
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PEK NKG (Nanjing) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 50m (589 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (417 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → NKG
1h 50m · 589 mi
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Leg 2
NKG → CSX
1h 45m · 417 mi
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PEK CZX (Changzhou) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 50m (590 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (469 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 221 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → CZX
1h 50m · 590 mi
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Leg 2
CZX → CSX
1h 45m · 469 mi
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PEK YNZ (Yancheng) CSX
Leg 1: 1h 40m (500 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (550 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 220 kg CO₂ (+41% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → YNZ
1h 40m · 500 mi
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Leg 2
YNZ → CSX
1h 55m · 550 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Changsha?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Changsha (CSX) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 841 miles (1,354 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Changsha?

4 airlines: Air Travel, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Changsha?

Yes. 4 airlines: Air Travel, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines.

How far is Beijing from Changsha?

The flight distance from Beijing to Changsha is 841 miles (1,354 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Beijing to Changsha?

At 2h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 156 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 780 km.

Is the return flight from Changsha to Beijing 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 Beijing to Changsha?

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 Beijing Capital International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.