APY
Alto Parnaiba
Brazil
16,159 km
10,040 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
16,159 km
10,040 mi / 8,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
24°
north northeast

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APY PEK
Airport Name Alto Parnaiba Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code APY PEK
ICAO Code SNAI ZBAA
City Alto Parnaiba Beijing
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Fortaleza Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 968 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -9.080000, -45.950000 40.080000, 116.580000

Alto Parnaiba (APY) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alto Parnaiba Airport (APY) in Alto Parnaiba, Brazil to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 16,159 kilometers (10,040 miles / 8,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:42 in Alto Parnaiba, it's 17:42 in Beijing. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Alto Parnaiba (APY) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alto Parnaiba Airport (APY) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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