Manila (Pasay) to Beijing (MNL–PEK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MNL–PEK is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Philippine Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,787 miles in approximately 4h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China | 7 | 333 | 4h45 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| PR Philippine Airlines | 4 | 333 | 4h50 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
MNL: PST · PEK: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay), it's 6:00 PM in Beijing.
No rail service currently connects the airport to Manila; the upcoming Metro Rail Transit extension is under construction. A metered taxi or ride-share is the most reliable option; Grab from Makati or BGC costs ₱200–400 but traffic can extend travel time to 60–90 minutes during peak hours.Airport-accredited yellow taxis are available at the metered taxi queue outside each terminal; flag fall ₱70. The NAIA Expressway toll road (₱110–165) significantly cuts travel time from the south. Budget 2–3 hours from the northern suburbs during rush hour.
Airport Express to Dongzhimen takes 16 minutes (¥25) and connects to Metro Lines 2 and 13 for central Beijing. Running 6am to 11pm from T2 and T3. It bypasses road congestion regardless of traffic conditions.Taxis use the meter; central Beijing runs ¥80–120 from the airport. Didi ride-hailing is available and widely used. Airport express buses (¥25–30) serve multiple city zones. T3 (international hub) and T2 are connected by a free inter-terminal bus if not airside. Note: Beijing has two airports; Capital (PEK) and Daxing (PKX) are not connected by convenient transport.
Humid continental climate with cold, dry winters (−8 to 2°C) and hot summers (28–35°C). The primary flight disruption risks are winter fog and smog (November–February, heavily air quality-dependent), summer thunderstorms (July–August), and spring sandstorms from the Gobi Desert (March–May) that can reduce visibility rapidly.
Fall (September–October) brings clear skies and minimal disruptions. The 2022 Winter Olympics improved Beijing's snowfall preparedness. Fog and smog remain serious delay causes through winter.
MNL–PEK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MNL to PEK
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Philippine Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MNL to PEK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MNL to PEK is about 4 hours 48 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,787 miles (2,876 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 11 return, totaling 22 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Xiamen Gaoqi, Guangzhou Baiyun and Macau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.