Direct (nonstop) flights from Vienna to Beijing
1 airline flys nonstop from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's 4,642 miles (7,471 km), about 9h 40m in the air. Operated by Air China.
Air China
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Vienna to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 710 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Vienna to Beijing?
A nonstop flight from Vienna (VIE) to Beijing (PEK) takes approximately 9 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 4,642 miles (7,471 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Vienna to Beijing?
Just Air China.
Is there a nonstop flight from Vienna to Beijing?
Yes. 1 airline: Air China.
How far is Vienna from Beijing?
The flight distance from Vienna to Beijing is 4,642 miles (7,471 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Rome.
What is the time difference between Vienna and Beijing?
Beijing is 6 hours ahead of Vienna. (Europe/Vienna vs Asia/Shanghai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Vienna to Beijing?
Probably — 6-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Vienna to Beijing?
At 9h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Vienna to Beijing?
Roughly 710 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 3,550 km.
Is the return flight from Beijing to Vienna also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Vienna to Beijing?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Vienna International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.