Direct (nonstop) flights from Beijing to Moscow

3 airlines fly nonstop from Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO). It's 3,632 miles (5,845 km), about 8h 35m in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Aeroflot.

PKX
Daxing International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
SVO
Sheremetyevo International Airport
🇷🇺 Moscow, Russia
Flight Time
8h 35m
Distance
3,632 mi
5,845 km
CO₂/pax
555 kg
−88 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
China Southern Airlines +2
Time Diff
-5h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Aeroflot Aeroflot

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
PKX → SVO
Flight Time
8h 35m
Distance
3,632 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
PKX → SVO
Flight Time
8h 35m
Distance
3,632 mi
Aeroflot SU Aeroflot
Route
PKX → SVO
Flight Time
8h 35m
Distance
3,632 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Beijing to Moscow with one stop · direct emits 555 kg CO₂ per passenger

PKX KJA (Krasnojarsk) SVO
Leg 1: 4h 5m (1,585 mi) Leg 2: 5h 8m (2,073 mi) Total: ~9h 13m 🍃 643 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → KJA
4h 5m · 1,585 mi
View PKX to KJA flights →
Leg 2
KJA → SVO
5h 8m · 2,073 mi
View KJA to SVO flights →
PKX SVX (Yekaterinburg) SVO
Leg 1: 6h 40m (2,739 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (895 mi) Total: ~9h 20m 🍃 610 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → SVX
6h 40m · 2,739 mi
View PKX to SVX flights →
Leg 2
SVX → SVO
2h 40m · 895 mi
View SVX to SVO flights →
PKX IKT (Irkutsk) SVO
Leg 1: 3h 10m (1,053 mi) Leg 2: 6h 15m (2,623 mi) Total: ~9h 25m 🍃 604 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → IKT
3h 10m · 1,053 mi
View PKX to IKT flights →
Leg 2
IKT → SVO
6h 15m · 2,623 mi
View IKT to SVO flights →
PKX OVB (Novosibirsk) SVO
Leg 1: 5h (1,885 mi) Leg 2: 4h 25m (1,747 mi) Total: ~9h 25m 🍃 639 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → OVB
5h · 1,885 mi
View PKX to OVB flights →
Leg 2
OVB → SVO
4h 25m · 1,747 mi
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PKX BQS (Blagoveschensk) SVO
Leg 1: 2h 30m (923 mi) Leg 2: 7h 25m (3,486 mi) Total: ~9h 55m 🍃 729 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PKX → BQS
2h 30m · 923 mi
View PKX to BQS flights →
Leg 2
BQS → SVO
7h 25m · 3,486 mi
View BQS to SVO flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Beijing to Moscow?

A nonstop flight from Beijing (PKX) to Moscow (SVO) takes approximately 8 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 3,632 miles (5,845 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Beijing to Moscow?

3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Aeroflot.

Is there a nonstop flight from Beijing to Moscow?

Yes. 3 airlines: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Aeroflot.

How far is Beijing from Moscow?

The flight distance from Beijing to Moscow is 3,632 miles (5,845 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Moscow?

Moscow is 5 hours behind Beijing. (Asia/Shanghai vs Europe/Moscow.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Beijing to Moscow?

Maybe mild — 5-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.

What type of aircraft flies from Beijing to Moscow?

At 8h 35m, 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 Russia?

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

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

Roughly 555 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,775 km.

Is the return flight from Moscow 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 Moscow?

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.