How long is the flight from Shanghai to Paris?

The distance from Paris to Beijing is 5,118 miles or 8,236 kilometers. A typical flight between Paris and Beijing would have a flying time of about 10 hours, 14 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.