Beijing to Warsaw (PEK–WAW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CA737
CA Air China
333
3:30 AM
CST TT3
6:45 AM
CET
10h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CA738
CA Air China
333
1:10 PM
CET
5:10 AM+1
CST
9h
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Beijing to Warsaw
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 4,315 mi 10h 15m nonstop -7h behind 26 1-stop hubs

PEK–WAW is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air China leads the route. The flight covers 4,315 miles in approximately 10h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 26 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PEK–WAW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CA Air China 7 333 10h15 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
333 Airbus A330-300 – CA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CA (7 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 WAW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PEK to WAW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,123
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
-7h
Warsaw is 7 hours behind Beijing.
PEK: CST · WAW: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 11:00 AM in Warsaw.
Distance & Flight Time
4,315 mi / 6,944 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a Schengen visa to enter Poland. The visa allows stays of up to 90 days within any 180-day period and is applied for at the Polish embassy or a VFS Global centre in China. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the planned departure from the Schengen zone. The 90-day limit is shared across all 29 Schengen member states.

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.

Getting from WAW

The SKM commuter train (PLN 4.40–7.00) from platform level in the terminal to Warszawa Centralna takes 25 minutes; easiest and most affordable. Trains run every 15–30 minutes from around 04:30 to midnight. Night bus N32 covers late arrivals.Taxi from the official rank: PLN 40–60 to city center. Uber and Bolt: PLN 30–50, pickup from the designated zone outside arrivals. Rental cars from several major brands are in the arrivals hall. Solidarity Airport (Chopin's formal name) is 10km south of the center via Aleje Jerozolimskie.

Warsaw Climate

Humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. January averages −3–2°C. Snow and freezing rain are common from December through February and cause routine de-icing delays and occasional cancellations. Snowfall can be heavy. WAW has robust de-icing capability, but significant events still cause disruption.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with frequent thunderstorms in July. Spring and autumn offer the most operationally stable weather. Pack a proper winter coat from November through March. Wind chill on the tarmac is significant.

PEK–WAW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Warsaw route.
Route details
Distance4,315 mi / 6,944 km
Flight time10h 15m
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections26 hubs
Origin: PEK
IATA / ICAOPEK / ZBAA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr67.3M
Elevation116 ft / 35 m
Destination: WAW
IATA / ICAOWAW / EPWA
TimezoneEurope/Warsaw
Passengers/yr21.3M
Elevation362 ft / 110 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PEK to WAW flights.
Nonstop flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport take approximately 10h 15m. The route covers 4,315 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air China.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from PEK to WAW. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VIE, FCO, OSL, PRG, BRU, ATH, AUH, BUD, BCN, MXP, CDG, IAD, JFK, MUC, MAN, DXB, FRA, CPH, LHR, TLV, NRT, ICN, YYZ, AMS, MAD and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Warsaw is 7 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from WAW 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 WAW

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) are connected by nonstop service from Air China. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PEK to WAW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PEK to WAW ranges from 10 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,315 miles (6,944 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

26 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via VIE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.