Airport Comparison
Paro (PBH) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Paro Airport (PBH) in Paro, Bhutan to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 2,863 kilometers (1,779 miles / 1,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Bhutan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:21 in Paro, it's 14:21 in Beijing.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,216 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Paro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Paro (PBH) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Paro Airport (PBH) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.