Beijing to Mesquite flights
Mesquite lies 11,250 km (6,990 mi) north-east 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 10 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 | Mesquite | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | United States |
| Population | 19 million | 144,788 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 155 m (509 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Nearest large airport | PEK, 25 km out | DAL, 25 km out |
| Postal codes | 100000 | 75149–75187 |
Clocks in Mesquite are 13 h behind Beijing right now, so a 15 h 10 min journey lands only 2 h 10 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Mesquite
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 Mesquite
Mesquite is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Dallas Love Field (DAL), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,800 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, 43 km), Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW, 71 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Love Field | DAL | 25 km (16 mi) | 8,800 ft | 487 ft |
| Dallas Fort Worth International Airport | DFW | 43 km (27 mi) | 13,401 ft | 607 ft |
| Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (regional) | FTW | 71 km (44 mi) | 7,502 ft | 710 ft |
One end has no runway over 10,000 ft, so at 11,250 km (6,990 mi) this pair is unlikely to be flown nonstop by a wide-body; expect a connection.
Book a flight to Mesquite
Our airline partner is activating live fares for this site; the search below opens the moment that is done. Hotels can be booked now.
Flights are sold here by AirOrSeaTravel through our booking partner, Nuitée, which takes the payment; the ticket is issued by the airline. How this works.
Staying in Mesquite
Live rooms and prices for Mesquite are in the search below.
Book a hotel in Mesquite
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Mesquite from Beijing?
11,250 km (6,990 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Beijing.
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Mesquite by air?
About 15 h 10 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 Mesquite?
Mesquite is 13 h behind at the moment (America/Chicago against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Beijing to Mesquite flights?
Typically Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Dallas Love Field (DAL); Mesquite also has DFW, FTW.
What currency do I need in Mesquite?
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.