Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Tokyo
3 airlines fly nonstop from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Narita International Airport (NRT). It's 1,329 miles (2,139 km), about 3h 40m in the air. Operated by Air China, Hainan Airlines, Spring Japan.
Air China
Hainan Airlines
Spring Japan
Route data last updated: May 20, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Hainan Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Beijing to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 225 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Tokyo?
A nonstop flight from Beijing (PEK) to Tokyo (NRT) takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,329 miles (2,139 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Tokyo?
3 airlines: Air China, Hainan Airlines, Spring Japan.
Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Tokyo?
Yes. 3 airlines: Air China, Hainan Airlines, Spring Japan.
How far is Beijing from Tokyo?
The flight distance from Beijing to Tokyo is 1,329 miles (2,139 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Beijing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Tokyo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Beijing to Tokyo?
At 3h 40m, 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 China to Japan?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Beijing to Tokyo?
Roughly 225 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,125 km.
Is the return flight from Tokyo 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 Tokyo?
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.