Boston (BOS) to Beijing (PEK)

6,721mi
10,816 km5,840 nm

Flight time

≈ 14h 15m

Bearing

354° N

Boston (BOS) to Beijing (PEK) is 6,721 miles (10,816 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: BOS → PEKBOSPEK

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What actually flies BOS–PEK

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Hainan Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BOS–PEK; the Boeing 787-9 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 90% full.

Departures

28

July 2026

Seats

6,888

both directions

Passengers

6,233

both directions

Load factor

90.5%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BOS–PEK?

Hainan Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BOS–PEK in July 2026 (28 departures).

  • HU

    Hainan Airlines

    28 departures · 6,888 seats

    90.5%

    Load

What plane flies BOS–PEK?

In July 2026, the Boeing 787-9 flew 100% of BOS–PEK departures.

How has BOS–PEK traffic changed?

Nonstop BOS–PEK departures rose from 24 in June 2026 to 28 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop BOS–PEK traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2026

    24 departures · 4,758 passengers

    80.6%

    Load

  • July 2026

    28 departures · 6,233 passengers

    90.5%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BOS → PEK

96.5% full

14 departures · 2,701 passengers

PEK → BOS

86.4% full

14 departures · 3,532 passengers

Nonstop BOS–PEK traffic has been filed since 2026.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2026. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BOS

Boston

US

Boston Logan International Airport

Coordinates

42.36°N, 71.01°W

Hemisphere

N · W

PEK

Beijing

CN

Beijing Capital International Airport

Coordinates

40.08°N, 116.60°E

Hemisphere

N · E

Frequently asked

How far is Boston (BOS) from Beijing (PEK)?

BOS to PEK is 6,721 miles (10,816 km / 5,840 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BOS to PEK?

A nonstop covers the 6,721-mile great-circle distance in roughly 14h 15m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BOS–PEK?

In July 2026, the Boeing 787-9 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying BOS–PEK?

Distance-based programs credit off the 6,721-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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