Direct (nonstop) flights from Manila to Beijing

2 airlines fly nonstop from Ninoy Aquino International (MNL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's 1,781 miles (2,866 km), about 4h 45m in the air. Operated by Air China, Philippine Airlines.

MNL
Ninoy Aquino International
🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines
PEK
Beijing Capital International Airport
🇨🇳 Beijing, China
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
1,781 mi
2,866 km
CO₂/pax
301 kg
−37 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Air China +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Air China Air China Philippine Airlines Philippine Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air China CA Air China
Route
MNL → PEK
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
1,781 mi
Philippine Airlines PR Philippine Airlines
Route
MNL → PEK
Flight Time
4h 45m
Distance
1,781 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Manila to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 301 kg CO₂ per passenger

MNL XMN (Xiamen) PEK
Leg 1: 2h 25m (715 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,074 mi) Total: ~5h 20m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → XMN
2h 25m · 715 mi
View MNL to XMN flights →
Leg 2
XMN → PEK
2h 55m · 1,074 mi
View XMN to PEK flights →
MNL JJN (Jinjiang) PEK
Leg 1: 2h 30m (725 mi) Leg 2: 2h 53m (1,059 mi) Total: ~5h 23m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → JJN
2h 30m · 725 mi
View MNL to JJN flights →
Leg 2
JJN → PEK
2h 53m · 1,059 mi
View JJN to PEK flights →
MNL MFM (Macau) PEK
Leg 1: 2h 20m (718 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,247 mi) Total: ~5h 35m 🍃 369 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → MFM
2h 20m · 718 mi
View MNL to MFM flights →
Leg 2
MFM → PEK
3h 15m · 1,247 mi
View MFM to PEK flights →
MNL SZX (Shenzhen) PEK
Leg 1: 2h 25m (731 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,212 mi) Total: ~5h 40m 🍃 365 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → SZX
2h 25m · 731 mi
View MNL to SZX flights →
Leg 2
SZX → PEK
3h 15m · 1,212 mi
View SZX to PEK flights →
MNL TPE (Taipei) PEK
Leg 1: 2h 15m (726 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,068 mi) Total: ~5h 45m 🍃 339 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MNL → TPE
2h 15m · 726 mi
View MNL to TPE flights →
Leg 2
TPE → PEK
3h 30m · 1,068 mi
View TPE to PEK flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Manila to Beijing?

A nonstop flight from Manila (MNL) to Beijing (PEK) takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,781 miles (2,866 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Manila to Beijing?

2 airlines: Air China, Philippine Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Manila to Beijing?

Yes. 2 airlines: Air China, Philippine Airlines.

How far is Manila from Beijing?

The flight distance from Manila to Beijing is 1,781 miles (2,866 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Manila to Beijing?

At 4h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Philippines 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 Manila to Beijing?

Roughly 301 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,505 km.

Is the return flight from Beijing to Manila 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 Manila to Beijing?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Ninoy Aquino International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.