Beijing to Arad flights
Arad lies 7,275 km (4,520 mi) north-west of Beijing, -5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 10 h 5 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 | Arad | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Romania |
| Population | 19 million | 169,065 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 109 m (358 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+3 (Europe/Bucharest) |
| Nearest large airport | PEK, 25 km out | TSR, 42 km out |
| Postal codes | 100000 | 310001–310508 |
Clocks in Arad are 5 h behind Beijing right now, so a 10 h 5 min journey lands only 5 h 5 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Arad
Crossing from China into Romania: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Leu (RON); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +40; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
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 Arad
Arad is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR), 42 km (26 mi) from the centre, whose 11,483-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Arad International Airport (ARW, 4 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport | TSR | 42 km (26 mi) | 11,483 ft | 348 ft |
| Arad International Airport (regional) | ARW | 4 km (2 mi) | 6,562 ft | 352 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Arad from Beijing?
7,275 km (4,520 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Beijing.
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Arad by air?
About 10 h 5 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 Arad?
Arad is 5 h behind at the moment (Europe/Bucharest against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Beijing to Arad flights?
Typically Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR); Arad also has ARW.
What currency do I need in Arad?
The Leu (RON).
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.