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Flight Distance from Cairns (CNS) to Beijing (PEK)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CNSYBCS
Cairns, Australia
Cairns International Airport
Great Circle Path
7,016 km4,360 miles • 3,788 NM
Destination Airport
ZBAAPEK
Beijing, China
Beijing Capital International Airport
Direct Distance
7,016 km
4,360 Statute Miles
3,788 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
8h 45m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
631 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
335° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
8h 45m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
8h 8m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
14h 0m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇦🇺 Australia→🌐 CN
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Cairns International Airport (CNS)
- City / Country: Cairns, Australia
- ICAO Code: YBCS
- Coordinates: -16.8789°, 145.7495°
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Elevation: 10 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
- City / Country: Beijing, China
- ICAO Code: ZBAA
- Coordinates: 40.0773°, 116.5967°
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Elevation: 116 ft
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