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Flight Distance from Beijing (PEK) to London, Essex (STN)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
PEKZBAA
Beijing, China
Beijing Capital International Airport
Great Circle Path
8,088 km5,026 miles • 4,367 NM
Destination Airport
EGSSSTN
London, Essex, United Kingdom
London Stansted Airport
Direct Distance
8,088 km
5,026 Statute Miles
4,367 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
10h 1m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
728 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
325° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
10h 1m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
9h 17m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
16h 3m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 CN→🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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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Flight Path & Geodetic Arc Map
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Departure 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
Arrival Airport Specs
London Stansted Airport (STN)
- City / Country: London, Essex, United Kingdom
- ICAO Code: EGSS
- Coordinates: 51.8850°, 0.2350°
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Elevation: 348 ft
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