San Francisco (SFO) to Beijing (PEK) flights
United Airlines, Air China fly nonstop from San Francisco International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, with about 9 flights a week in July 2026. The 5,913-mile flight takes about 10h 52m gate to gate.
From
SFO
San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport
To
PEK
Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport
- Distance
- 5,913 mi · 9,516 km
- Flight time
- 10h 52m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 78%
Flights a week, July 2026
468 flights and 110,130 passengers in 12 months
Airlines flying SFO to PEK
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 7 | Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR, Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 79,759 | 14h 0m |
| Air China | 2 | Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER | 30,371 | 0m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 40 | 9,753 | |
| September 2025 | 38 | 8,528 | |
| October 2025 | 40 | 10,145 | |
| November 2025 | 39 | 8,451 | |
| December 2025 | 40 | 9,887 | |
| January 2026 | 39 | 7,177 | |
| February 2026 | 36 | 8,170 | |
| March 2026 | 39 | 10,181 | |
| April 2026 | 39 | 8,710 | |
| May 2026 | 40 | 10,067 | |
| June 2026 | 38 | 9,742 | |
| July 2026 | 40 | 9,319 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.