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Beijing to San Francisco Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Beijing, China to San Francisco, United States is 11 hours 49 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Beijing and San Francisco?

The flight distance from Beijing (China) to San Francisco (United States) is 5905 miles. This is equivalent to 9503 kilometers or 5128 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Beijing, is Capital Airport (PEK) and the nearest airport to San Francisco, is SFO International Airport (SFO).

Beijing - San Francisco Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Beijing is 2025-12-05, 17:00:23 CST
Current local time in San Francisco is 2025-12-05, 01:00:23 PST.
Time difference between Beijing (China) and San Francisco (United States) is 16 Hours.
San Francisco time is 16 Hours behind Beijing.

Beijing to San Francisco Flight Route Map

Flight map from Beijing, China to San Francisco, United States is given below.
Click the map to view Beijing to San Francisco nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance. Beijing GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 39° 54' 15.2'' Longitude: E 116° 24' 26.6'' San Francisco GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 37° 46' 29.7'' Longitude: W 122° 25' 9.9'' Beijing Map, Where is Beijing located? San Francisco Map, Where is San Francisco located?

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