AYK
Arkalyk
Kazakhstan
3,971 km
2,467 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
3,971 km
2,467 mi / 2,144 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
87°
east

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AYK PEK
Airport Name Arkalyk North Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code AYK PEK
ICAO Code UAUR ZBAA
City Arkalyk Beijing
Country Kazakhstan China
Timezone Asia/Almaty Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,266 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 50.320000, 66.950000 40.080000, 116.580000

Arkalyk (AYK) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arkalyk North Airport (AYK) in Arkalyk, Kazakhstan to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 3,971 kilometers (2,467 miles / 2,144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kazakhstan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:18 in Arkalyk, it's 16:18 in Beijing. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,150 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Arkalyk North Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Arkalyk (AYK) follows a heading of 304° (west 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 Arkalyk North Airport (AYK) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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