Beijing to Phuket (PEK–HKT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CA821
CA Air China
333
11:10 AM
CST T3
4:30 PM
+07
6h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA797
CA Air China
7M8
4:44 PM
CST TT3
9:37 PM
+07
5h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA822
CA Air China
333
6:25 PM
+07 TI
12:50 AM+1
CST
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA798
CA Air China
7M8
10:35 PM
+07 TI
5:00 AM+1
CST
5h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Beijing to Phuket
2 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 2,480 mi 5h 53m nonstop -1h behind 30 1-stop hubs

PEK–HKT is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air China and Hainan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,480 miles in approximately 5h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 30 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PEK–HKT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 14 333, 7M8 5h53-6h20 Star Alliance
HU Hainan Airlines 0
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – CA
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – CA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA (14 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: HU (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 HKT direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
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
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to HKT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~43h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,940
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
-1h
Phuket is 1 hour behind Beijing.
PEK: CST · HKT: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 5:00 PM in Phuket.
Distance & Flight Time
2,480 mi / 3,990 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 53m to 6h 20m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders enter Thailand visa-free for up to 30 days per visit under a bilateral agreement effective March 1, 2026. Total stays cannot exceed 90 days within any 180-day period. A Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) must be completed online before entry. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the entry date with at least two blank pages.

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–HKT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Phuket route.
Route details
Distance2,480 mi / 3,990 km
Flight time5h 53m to 6h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: PEK
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: HKT
IATA / ICAOHKT / VTSP
TimezoneAsia/Bangkok
Passengers/yr17.2M
Elevation82 ft / 25 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to HKT flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Phuket International Airport take approximately 5h 53m to 6h 20m. The route covers 2,480 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Air China and Hainan Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from PEK to HKT. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TYN, CGO, CSX, KMG, XIY, KWE, NKG, NGB, TFU, CKG, ICN, PVG, CAN, SIN, BKK, CPH, HKG, CNX, KUL, HGH, TPE, AUH, DXB, MAN, FRA, CDG, ARN, TLV, SYD and MEL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Phuket is 1 hour behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from HKT to PEK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PEK to HKT

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Phuket International Airport (HKT) are connected by nonstop service from Air China and Hainan Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PEK to HKT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PEK to HKT ranges from 5 hours 53 minutes to 6 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,480 miles (3,990 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via TYN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.