--- title: "Beijing to Los Angeles flights: who flies PEK-LAX" description: "Air China and United Airlines fly nonstop from PEK to LAX, about 8 flights a week, scheduled at 12h to 13h 15m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pek-lax" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/pek-lax.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Beijing to Los Angeles (PEK-LAX): nonstop flights and who flies them Air China and United Airlines fly the PEK to LAX nonstop about 8 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 12h to 13h 15m for the 6,236 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See PEK to LAX on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 8 Flights a week, 4-week average 12h to 13h 15m Scheduled flight time 6,236 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Beijing to Los Angeles flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PEK to LAX starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Beijing (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PEK | Arrives LAX | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 772 | United Airlines | 12:00 | 09:20 | 12h 20m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-9.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | CA 983 | Air China | 21:55 | 20:10 | 13h 15m | [Boeing 777-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/777-300.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CA 983 | Air China | 21:55 | 20:10 | 13h 15m | Boeing 777-300 | | Sat, Oct 24 | UA 772 | United Airlines | 12:00 | 09:20 | 12h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sun, Oct 25 | CA 987 | Air China | 13:25 | 11:00 | 12h 35m | Boeing 777-300 | | Mon, Oct 26 | UA 772 | United Airlines | 11:40 | 08:40 | 12h | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Mon, Oct 26 | CA 983 | Air China | 22:00 | 20:00 | 13h | Boeing 777-300 | | Thu, Oct 29 | UA 772 | United Airlines | 11:40 | 08:40 | 12h | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Thu, Oct 29 | CA 983 | Air China | 22:00 | 20:00 | 13h | Boeing 777-300 | | Fri, Oct 30 | CA 983 | Air China | 22:00 | 20:00 | 13h | Boeing 777-300 | Showing all 10 scheduled PEK to LAX departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every PEK to LAX date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Beijing to Los Angeles nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Air China flies the [Boeing 777-300](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca/777-300.md), and United Airlines flies the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/787-9.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full PEK to LAX nonstop schedule This page carries the full PEK to LAX nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each PEK to LAX nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See PEK to LAX on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Beijing to Los Angeles nonstop Carriers operating PEK to LAX nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air China (CA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ca.md)\ [The aircraft CA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ca.md) - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) See PEK to LAX on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PEK to LAX **How long is the flight from Beijing (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX)?** Scheduled flight times from Beijing (PEK) to Los Angeles (LAX) run from 12h to 13h 15m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 6,236 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PEK to LAX?** Air China and United Airlines fly PEK to LAX nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on PEK to LAX, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from PEK to LAX?** About 8 nonstop flights a week run between Beijing (PEK) and Los Angeles (LAX) in the current schedule, operated by Air China and United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from PEK to LAX depart?** Scheduled PEK to LAX nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 11:40 and 22:00, local time at Beijing. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate PEK to LAX nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, PEK to LAX nonstops fly as CA 983 and CA 987 on Air China, and UA 772 on United Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on PEK to LAX?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying PEK to LAX. The page carries the full PEK to LAX nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [LAX to PEK nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/lax-pek.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Beijing (PEK)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pek.md), or [every route from Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lax.md). Nonstops from Beijing (PEK) to other airports within 150 miles of Los Angeles (LAX): - [Beijing (PEK) to Tijuana (TIJ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pek-tij.md), 128 miles from LAX Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full PEK to LAX nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)