There are 8 ways to get from Washington to China by plane, subway, or train
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane DCA - PEK
20h 55m¥4,123–14,473Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane IAD - PEK
20h 29m¥2,243–8,089Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Tianjin Binhai
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane IAD - TSN
26h 11m¥2,819–8,564Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane DCA - CAN
20h 44m¥3,847–13,469Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane DCA - HKG
21h 22m¥5,446–12,701Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane IAD - HKG
22h 40m¥3,464–7,220Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane JFK - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Suzhoutrain
22h 12m¥3,709–10,533Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Hong Kong International Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane JFK - HKG
23h 3m¥3,781–7,570
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to China is to subway and fly which costs ¥3400 - ¥7500 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to China is to subway and fly which takes 20h 29m and costs ¥2200 - ¥8500.
The distance between Washington and China is 11161 km.
It takes approximately 20h 55m to get from Washington to China, including transfers.
There are 519+ hotels available in China.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and China?
American Airlines, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–23,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Newark, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Montreal, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–15,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Toronto, Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–15,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Toronto, Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–19,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–19,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–10,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–13,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–12,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–21,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–12,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–10,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Newark, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Montreal, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–11,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–21,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–3,700
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–35,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–33,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–27,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via John F. Kennedy International Airport, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–21,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–21,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Toronto, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–17,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–12,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–21,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–21,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–12,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Montreal, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–21,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–10,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–12,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hong Kong International Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥16–55
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- ¥16–18
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- ¥35–55
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥350–4,900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- ¥350–3,400
- First Class
- ¥1,300–4,900
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥210–2,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ¥210–2,100
- Business Class
- ¥650–2,400
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥340–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥40–70
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥110–160
Train from Shanghai station to Suzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥19–26
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
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