Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Phuket

1 airline flys nonstop from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Phuket International Airport (HKT). It's 2,473 miles (3,980 km), about 6h 15m in the air. Operated by Air China.

PEK
Beijing Capital International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
HKT
Phuket International Airport
🇹🇭 Phuket, Thailand
Flight Time
6h 15m
Distance
2,473 mi
3,980 km
CO₂/pax
418 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air China
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air China Air China

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air China CA Air China
Route
PEK → HKT
Flight Time
6h 15m
Distance
2,473 mi

Alternative Routes

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

PEK CKG (Chongqing) HKT
Leg 1: 2h 50m (909 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,582 mi) Total: ~6h 40m 🍃 460 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → CKG
2h 50m · 909 mi
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Leg 2
CKG → HKT
3h 50m · 1,582 mi
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PEK TFU (Chengdu) HKT
Leg 1: 2h 50m (960 mi) Leg 2: 3h 55m (1,578 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 454 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → TFU
2h 50m · 960 mi
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Leg 2
TFU → HKT
3h 55m · 1,578 mi
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PEK BKK (Bangkok) HKT
Leg 1: 5h 15m (2,055 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (418 mi) Total: ~6h 45m 🍃 449 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → BKK
5h 15m · 2,055 mi
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Leg 2
BKK → HKT
1h 30m · 418 mi
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PEK KMG (Kunming) HKT
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,300 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,207 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 449 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → KMG
3h 50m · 1,300 mi
View PEK to KMG flights →
Leg 2
KMG → HKT
3h 15m · 1,207 mi
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PEK CNX (Chiang Mai) HKT
Leg 1: 5h 3m (1,804 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (734 mi) Total: ~7h 8m 🍃 466 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PEK → CNX
5h 3m · 1,804 mi
View PEK to CNX flights →
Leg 2
CNX → HKT
2h 5m · 734 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Phuket?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Phuket (HKT) takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 2,473 miles (3,980 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Phuket?

Just Air China.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Phuket?

Yes. 1 airline: Air China.

How far is Beijing from Phuket?

The flight distance from Beijing to Phuket 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 Beijing and Phuket?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Beijing to Phuket?

At 6h 15m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

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

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

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

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

Is the return flight from Phuket 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 Phuket?

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?

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