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Flights Amsterdam → Beijing

AMS → PEK

10h 12m
Flight time (est.)
7.7
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Beijing?

The flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Beijing (PEK) takes about 10h 12m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route connects Amsterdam to Beijing, operating with an Airbus A330-200 aircraft. The destination airport in Beijing has been in operation since 1958 and currently serves over 52 million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~7,828 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Amsterdam (AMS) → Beijing (PEK) route is operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Beijing the average ATFM delay is 4.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.

Heading to Beijing: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Beijing (PEK) heads north-east for about 7,828 km, a flight time of roughly 10h 12m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (atfm); arriving into Beijing it is 4.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
6h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
06:12
Elevation PEK
116 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330-200
Est. CO₂/passenger
~705 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) 82% 19 min 5.9%

Airlines operating AMS-PEK

Frequently asked questions about AMS-PEK

The flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Beijing (PEK) takes about 10h 12m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.

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The Amsterdam-Beijing route is about 7,828 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.