Los Angeles (LAX) to Beijing (PEK)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 6,237 | 9,979 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 6,237 | 9,979 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 6,237 | 9,356 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 6,237 | 9,356 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 6,237 | 12,474 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 6,237 | 9,356 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
Flights between Los Angeles and Beijing follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!
✈️ Flight Details
The LAX to PEK route connects Los Angeles, United States with Beijing, China. This long-haul flight covers 6,237 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.
This international flight crosses from United States to China. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 321° from Los Angeles. There is a 16 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About LAX
Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the primary airport serving Los Angeles and the fifth busiest in the world.
🛬 About PEK
Beijing Capital International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) serves Beijing, China.