There are 7 ways to get from Beijing to Washington by plane, train, or subway
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)PEK - DCA
19h 12m$654–2,204Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)PEK - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
22h 54m$303–1,244Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)PEK - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
20h 35m$346–1,856Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)PEK - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
18h 1m$376–1,312Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)PEK - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
21h 46m$822–1,754Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)PEK - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
22h 32m$597–1,773Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)PEK - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
22h 42m$787–2,960
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Washington is to fly and train which costs $300 - $1,300 and takes 22h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 18h 1m and costs $370 - $1,400.
The distance between Beijing and Washington is 6971 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 12m to get from Beijing to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 13h behind Beijing. It is currently 3:01 PM in Beijing and 2:01 AM in Washington.
There are 1641+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Washington, DC, USA?
Hainan, Air Canada, and six other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 43m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 53m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,900
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 19m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 37m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Seattle, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Seattle, Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,700
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
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