Beijing to Long Beach flights
Long Beach lies 10,090 km (6,270 mi) north-east of Beijing, -15 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 13 h 41 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 | Long Beach | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | United States |
| Population | 19 million | 474,140 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Nearest large airport | PEK, 25 km out | LGB, 7 km out |
| Postal codes | 100000 | 90801–90899 |
Clocks in Long Beach are 15 h behind Beijing right now, so a 13 h 41 min journey lands only 0 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Long Beach
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 Long Beach
Long Beach is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Long Beach International Airport (LGB), 7 km (4 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, 28 km), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 31 km), Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR, 51 km), Ontario International Airport (ONT, 63 km), San Bernardino International Airport (SBD, 95 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach International Airport | LGB | 7 km (4 mi) | 10,000 ft | 60 ft |
| Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | 28 km (17 mi) | 12,894 ft | 125 ft |
| John Wayne Orange County International Airport | SNA | 31 km (19 mi) | 5,700 ft | 56 ft |
| Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport | BUR | 51 km (32 mi) | 6,886 ft | 778 ft |
| Ontario International Airport | ONT | 63 km (39 mi) | 12,197 ft | 944 ft |
| San Bernardino International Airport | SBD | 95 km (59 mi) | 10,000 ft | 1,159 ft |
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Staying in Long Beach
Our booking partner lists 281 places to stay in Long Beach. Of the 210 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (92), and 3 are five-star. Across 87 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 7.6 out of 10. Guests have left 55,968 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Long Beach from Beijing?
10,090 km (6,270 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Beijing.
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Long Beach by air?
About 13 h 41 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 Long Beach?
Long Beach is 15 h behind at the moment (America/Los_Angeles against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Beijing to Long Beach flights?
Typically Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Long Beach International Airport (LGB); Long Beach also has LAX, SNA, BUR, ONT, SBD.
What currency do I need in Long Beach?
The Dollar (USD).
Where can I stay in Long Beach?
Our booking partner lists 281 places to stay in Long Beach, bookable on this site.
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.