Direct (nonstop) flights from Irkutsk to Beijing
1 airline flys nonstop from Irkutsk (IKT) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). It's 1,023 miles (1,647 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Air China.
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Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Irkutsk to Beijing with one stop · direct emits 173 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Irkutsk to Beijing?
A nonstop flight from Irkutsk (IKT) to Beijing (PEK) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,023 miles (1,647 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Irkutsk to Beijing?
Just Air China.
Is there a nonstop flight from Irkutsk to Beijing?
Yes. 1 airline: Air China.
How far is Irkutsk from Beijing?
The flight distance from Irkutsk to Beijing is 1,023 miles (1,647 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Irkutsk to Beijing?
At 2h 55m, 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 Russia 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 Irkutsk to Beijing?
Roughly 173 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 865 km.
Is the return flight from Beijing to Irkutsk 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 Irkutsk to Beijing?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Irkutsk for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.