Beijing to Orléans flights
Orléans lies 10,449 km (6,493 mi) north of Beijing, -12 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 14 h 9 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.
| Beijing | Orléans | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Canada |
| Population | 19 million | 125,937 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
| Nearest large airport | PEK, 25 km out | YOW, 20 km out |
Clocks in Orléans are 12 h behind Beijing right now, so a 14 h 9 min journey lands only 2 h 9 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Orléans
Crossing from China into Canada: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Dollar (CAD); 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 Orléans
Orléans is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), 20 km (12 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ottawa / Gatineau Airport (YND, 9 km), Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (YRO, 11 km), Massena International Airport Richards Field (MSS, 78 km), Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS, 86 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | YOW | 20 km (12 mi) | 10,000 ft | 374 ft |
| Ottawa / Gatineau Airport (regional) | YND | 9 km (6 mi) | 6,000 ft | 211 ft |
| Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport (regional) | YRO | 11 km (7 mi) | 3,300 ft | 188 ft |
| Massena International Airport Richards Field (regional) | MSS | 78 km (48 mi) | 5,601 ft | 215 ft |
| Ogdensburg International Airport (regional) | OGS | 86 km (53 mi) | 6,400 ft | 297 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Orléans from Beijing?
10,449 km (6,493 mi) in a straight line, north of Beijing.
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Orléans by air?
About 14 h 9 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 Orléans?
Orléans is 12 h behind at the moment (America/Toronto against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Beijing to Orléans flights?
Typically Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW); Orléans also has YND, YRO, MSS, OGS.
What currency do I need in Orléans?
The Dollar (CAD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- 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.