The current time in Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is 8:04 PM on Friday, July 3, 2009.
Beijing, China is 13 hours ahead of DFW.
The time in Beijing, China is 9:04 AM on Saturday, July 4, 2009.
If you live in DFW and you want to call a friend in Beijing, China, you can try calling them between 6:00 PM and 10:00 AM your time. This will be between 7AM - 11PM their time, since Beijing, China is 13 hours ahead of DFW.
If you're available any time, but you want to reach someone in Beijing, China at work, you may want to try between 8:00 PM and 4:00 AM your time. This is the best time to reach them from 9AM - 5PM during normal working hours.
Unfortunately, there aren't any times that overlap between your normal working hours and theirs. The best we can do with the meeting planner is to expand the range to cover from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM your time (DFW).
To schedule a conference call or plan a meeting at the best time for both parties, you should try between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM your time in DFW. That will end up being between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM in Beijing, China. Here's a chart showing the overlapping times:
| UTC-5 hours | UTC+8 hours |
| DFW | Beijing, China |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 6:30 PM | 7:30 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
The distance from DFW to Beijing, China is 6,985 miles or 11,241 kilometers.
A typical flight between DFW and Beijing, China would have a flying time of about 13 hours, 58 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.
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Traveling at a different speed? Change any of the fields below and the other numbers will adjust automatically. You can change your speed to see how it affects the travel time, or set your target time to find out how fast you need to go!
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