AXS
Altus
United States
10,921 km
6,786 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
10,921 km
6,786 mi / 5,897 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
333°
north northwest

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AXS PEK
Airport Name Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code AXS PEK
ICAO Code KAXS ZBAA
City Altus Beijing
Country United States China
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,433 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 34.700000, -99.340000 40.080000, 116.580000

Altus (AXS) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (AXS) in Altus, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 10,921 kilometers (6,786 miles / 5,897 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:57 in Altus, it's 09:57 in Beijing. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,317 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Altus (AXS) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Altus/Quartz Mountain Regional Airport (AXS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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