Beijing to Auckland (PEK–AKL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
NZ3888cs
NZ Air New Zealand
789
12:05 AM
CST T3
4:30 PM
NZST
12h 25m
57%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA783+1
CA Air China
789
12:35 AM
CST T3
4:30 PM
NZST
11h 55m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA784+1
CA Air China
789
7:30 PM
NZST TI
4:40 AM+1
CST
13h 10m
30%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NZ3889cs
NZ Air New Zealand
789
7:30 PM
NZST TI
4:40 AM+1
CST
13h 10m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 14h 45m CAHUSC 3UCZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Auckland flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 14h 51m AFCAEY CKLAMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Auckland flights
ICN Seoul 15h CAKEMF KE Seoul (ICN) to Auckland flights
TPE Taoyuan 15h 20m BRCACI BRNZ Taoyuan (TPE) to Auckland flights
HKG Hong Kong 15h 21m CACXHU AYCXLX Hong Kong (HKG) to Auckland flights
SZX Shenzhen 15h 30m CAHUSC HU Shenzhen (SZX) to Auckland flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 16h 45m CAHUSC HU Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Auckland flights
SIN Singapore 16h 48m CAETSQ AINZSQ Singapore (SIN) to Auckland flights
SYD Sydney (Mascot) 16h 54m CANZ 6EAIAS Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) to Auckland flights
MEL Melbourne 18h 26m CANZ 6EAIAY Melbourne (MEL) to Auckland flights
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Beijing to Auckland
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6,479 mi 12h 10m nonstop +4h ahead

PEK–AKL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air China leads the route. The flight covers 6,479 miles in approximately 12h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PEK–AKL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China Also: NZ 5 789 11h55 Star Alliance NZ
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – CA, NZ
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA (5 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PEK to AKL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to AKL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~53h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,338
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+4h
Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Beijing.
PEK: CST · AKL: NZST

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 10:00 PM in Auckland.
Distance & Flight Time
6,479 mi / 10,426 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 12h 10m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a visitor visa to enter New Zealand. Most applicants receive a 5-year multiple entry visa, with processing averaging about 5 business days. Chinese nationals travelling from Australia on a valid Australian visa can instead use the NZeTA (New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority) for stays up to 3 months. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure date.

Getting to PEK

Airport Express train runs from Dongzhimen or Sanyuanqiao (Line 10) to the airport in 16–20 minutes (¥25). Trains run every 10 minutes from 6am to 11pm and connect directly to Terminals 2 and 3. This bypasses Beijing's severe road congestion reliably.Taxis from central Beijing (Dongcheng/Xicheng districts) cost ¥80–120 and take 40–90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day. Express buses (¥25–30) serve major city hubs. Note that PKX (Daxing) is Beijing's second international airport; confirm your terminal before traveling.

PEK–AKL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Auckland route.
Route details
Distance6,479 mi / 10,426 km
Flight time12h 10m
Time difference+4 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PEK
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: AKL
IATA / ICAOAKL / NZAA
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Passengers/yr18.7M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to AKL flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Auckland International Airport take about 12h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 6,479 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PEK to AKL: Air China.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Guangzhou Baiyun, Shanghai Pudong and Incheon.
Auckland is 4 hours ahead of Beijing.
Yes, return flights from AKL to PEK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PEK to AKL

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) are connected by nonstop service from Air China. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PEK to AKL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PEK to AKL is about 12 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,479 miles (10,426 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guangzhou Baiyun, Shanghai Pudong and Incheon. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.