China · 1,151 miles (1,852 km)

Beijing (PKX) to Dunhuang (DNH) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Dunhuang (DNH): Air China. The two airports are 1,151 miles (1,852 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Jiayuguan, Zhangye and Jinchang and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PKX to DNH

  • Air China logo
    Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it

Book PKX to DNH with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

PKX to DNH with one stop

15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Jiayuguan (JGN)Xiamen Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Gestair
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    G5
  • Via Zhangye (YZY)China United Airlines, then Gestair
    KN
    G5
  • Via Jinchang (JIC)Hebei Airlines, then Gestair
    Hebei Airlines logo
    G5
  • Via Lanzhou (LHW)Air China and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +2
    3U
    G5
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Xining (XNN)China Southern Airlines, Beijing Capital Airlines and 2 more, then Sichuan Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    3U
  • Via Qingyang (IQN)Hebei Airlines, then Gestair
    Hebei Airlines logo
    G5
  • Via Hami (HMI)China United Airlines, then Gestair
    KN
    G5
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Hebei Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    9H
    FU
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Chengdu Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    EU
    EU
  • Via Turpan (TLQ)China United Airlines, then Chengdu Airlines
    KN
    EU
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 4 more, then Sichuan Airlines
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    +3
    3U
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 5 more, then Tianjin Airlines
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    +4
    GS
  • Via Urumqi (URC)China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines and 2 more, then Tianjin Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    KN
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    +1
    GS
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)Air China the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    +3
    Air China logo
  • Via Shanghai (PVG)China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines the whole way
    KN
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo

PKX to DNH: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PKX to DNH?

Air China (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Beijing (PKX) to Dunhuang (DNH).

How far is Beijing from Dunhuang by plane?

Beijing (PKX) and Dunhuang (DNH) are 1,151 miles (1,852 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PKX to DNH award flights?

11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PKX to DNH cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PKX to DNH with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Beijing and Dunhuang?

The most direct connections are through Jiayuguan (JGN), Zhangye (YZY), Jinchang (JIC), Lanzhou (LHW) and Xining (XNN). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air China through Lanzhou.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.