Beijing to Dulles (PKX–IAD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
HND Tokyo 17h 39m CZJL NHSQTG Tokyo (HND) to Dulles flights
IST Istanbul 22h 20m 3UCZ 6EPKTG Istanbul (IST) to Dulles flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 26h 5m MU EYGF Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Dulles flights
DOH Doha 27h 35m AYBACZ ASB6MH Doha (DOH) to Dulles flights
ICN Seoul 27h 35m CACZMU APZKEYP Seoul (ICN) to Dulles flights
RUH Riyadh 31h 40m MFMUSV SV Riyadh (RUH) to Dulles flights
AMS Amsterdam 35h 43m CZ ACKLLX Amsterdam (AMS) to Dulles flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 35h 53m CA ACAILH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Dulles flights
CMN Casablanca 41h 35m AT AT Casablanca (CMN) to Dulles flights
ORD Chicago ~6h 54m ACAVAZ Chicago (ORD) to Dulles flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Beijing to Dulles
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-12h behind

While no nonstop service exists between PKX and IAD, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PKX to IAD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
825
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PKX → IAD
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
IAD → PKX
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays →

Other ways to reach Dulles from Beijing

Nearby airports with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.
Metric PKX→IAD PEK→IAD
Distance from PKX 41 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights 2
Airports within 200 miles of PKX with service to Washington Dulles International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-12h
Dulles is 12 hours behind Beijing.
PKX: CST · IAD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Beijing, it's 6:00 AM in Dulles.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a B1/B2 visa for tourism or business travel to the United States. The visa is typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 180 days per visit. An in-person interview at a US embassy or consulate is required, and the application fee is US $185. Holders of 10-year B visas must also enroll in EVUS (Electronic Visa Update System) every two years before travel.

Getting from IAD

Silver Line Metro runs from Washington Dulles Airport station to Metro Center in about 65 minutes (~$7). The route bypasses I-66 and I-495 congestion entirely. Washington Flyer coach also runs to Wiehle-Reston East station ($6, 15 min) for Metro connection.Taxis and ride-shares to downtown DC cost $55–80 and take 35–55 minutes depending on traffic. Car rental facilities are on-site. Dulles is 27 miles west of the Capitol; it is farther than either DCA or BWI from central DC.

Dulles Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (30–36°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause delays June through August. Winters bring cold temperatures (−3 to 5°C) with snow and ice. The Virginia suburbs accumulate more snow than downtown DC, and ice storms are the primary disruption risk.

Dulles sits at higher elevation in Virginia's piedmont and sees more winter precipitation than DCA. Spring and fall are variable. Snowfall is possible into April. Thunderstorms begin from April through May.

PKX–IAD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Beijing to Dulles route.
Route details
Time difference-12 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PKX
IATA / ICAOPKX / ZBAD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr49.4M
Elevation98 ft / 30 m
Destination: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PKX to IAD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Tokyo Haneda, İstanbul and Zayed.
Dulles is 12 hours behind Beijing.
Yes, return flights from IAD to PKX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PEK. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tokyo Haneda, İstanbul and Zayed. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Beijing (PEK).