Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Amsterdam

1 airline flys nonstop from Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Schiphol (AMS). It's 4,902 miles (7,889 km), about 11h 15m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines.

PKX
Daxing International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
AMS
Schiphol
🇳🇱 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Flight Time
11h 15m
Distance
4,902 mi
7,889 km
CO₂/pax
749 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Southern Airlines
Time Diff
-6h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
PKX → AMS
Flight Time
11h 15m
Distance
4,902 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Beijing to Amsterdam with one stop · direct emits 749 kg CO₂ per passenger

PKX HEL (Helsinki) AMS
Leg 1: 8h 50m (3,956 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (948 mi) Total: ~11h 25m 🍃 790 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → HEL
8h 50m · 3,956 mi
View PKX to HEL flights →
Leg 2
HEL → AMS
2h 35m · 948 mi
View HEL to AMS flights →
PKX LHR (London) AMS
Leg 1: 11h 20m (5,106 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (231 mi) Total: ~12h 45m 🍃 849 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → LHR
11h 20m · 5,106 mi
View PKX to LHR flights →
Leg 2
LHR → AMS
1h 25m · 231 mi
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PKX IST (Istanbul) AMS
Leg 1: 10h 48m (4,412 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,360 mi) Total: ~14h 23m 🍃 930 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → IST
10h 48m · 4,412 mi
View PKX to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → AMS
3h 35m · 1,360 mi
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PKX XMN (Xiamen) AMS
Leg 1: 2h 55m (1,036 mi) Leg 2: 12h 20m (5,800 mi) Total: ~15h 15m 🍃 1087 kg CO₂ (+45% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → XMN
2h 55m · 1,036 mi
View PKX to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → AMS
12h 20m · 5,800 mi
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PKX HAN (Hanoi) AMS
Leg 1: 3h 35m (1,407 mi) Leg 2: 12h 10m (5,522 mi) Total: ~15h 45m 🍃 1107 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → HAN
3h 35m · 1,407 mi
View PKX to HAN flights →
Leg 2
HAN → AMS
12h 10m · 5,522 mi
View HAN to AMS flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Amsterdam?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PKX) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes approximately 11 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 4,902 miles (7,889 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Amsterdam?

Just China Southern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Amsterdam?

Yes. 1 airline: China Southern Airlines.

How far is Beijing from Amsterdam?

The flight distance from Beijing to Amsterdam is 4,902 miles (7,889 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Amsterdam?

Amsterdam is 6 hours behind Beijing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Amsterdam.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Beijing to Amsterdam?

Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Beijing to Amsterdam?

At 11h 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 Netherlands?

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

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

Roughly 749 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,745 km.

Is the return flight from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

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

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