Beijing to Huntsville flights
Huntsville lies 11,387 km (7,076 mi) north of Beijing, -13 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 15 h 21 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Beijing | Huntsville | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | United States |
| Population | 19 million | 215,006 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 200 m (656 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Nearest large airport | PEK, 25 km out | HSV, 20 km out |
| Postal codes | 100000 | 35801–35899 |
Clocks in Huntsville are 13 h behind Beijing right now, so a 15 h 21 min journey lands only 2 h 21 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Huntsville
Crossing from China into United States: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Dollar (USD); sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving Beijing
Beijing is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, 45 km).
Arriving in Huntsville
Huntsville is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Huntsville International Airport (HSV), 20 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 12,600-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL, 94 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville International Airport (regional) | HSV | 20 km (12 mi) | 12,600 ft | 629 ft |
| Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (regional) | MSL | 94 km (58 mi) | 6,693 ft | 551 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Huntsville from Beijing?
11,387 km (7,076 mi) in a straight line, north of Beijing.
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Huntsville by air?
About 15 h 21 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Beijing and Huntsville?
Huntsville is 13 h behind at the moment (America/Chicago against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Beijing to Huntsville flights?
Typically Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Huntsville International Airport (HSV); Huntsville also has MSL.
What currency do I need in Huntsville?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.