Beijing (PEK) to Ottawa (YOW)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,487

miles

10,440

kilometers

5,637

nautical miles

🕐 12h 51m

Flight Time

🧭 N (9°)

Direction

🌍 -13h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	6,487	+3,892	10,379 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	6,487	+3,892	10,379 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	6,487	+3,244	9,731 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	6,487	+3,244	9,731 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	6,487	+6,487	12,974 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	6,487	+3,244	9,731 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?

When you land in Ottawa, your watch will be 13 hours behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The PEK to YOW route connects Beijing, China with Ottawa, Canada. This long-haul flight covers 6,487 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from China to Canada. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a N bearing of 9° from Beijing. There is a 13 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About PEK

Beijing Capital International Airport

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) serves Beijing, China.

🛬 About YOW

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) serves Ottawa, Canada.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 6,487 miles (10,440 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from PEK to YOW typically take around 12h 51m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 6,487 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.