# Distance from Yacuiba (BYC) to Beijing (PEK)

> 18,000 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,000 km / 11,185 mi / 9,719 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 359° (north)
- **Return heading**: 1° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bolivia) → China
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 22:22 in Yacuiba, it's 10:22 in Beijing)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,996 ft (PEK is lower than BYC)

## Airports

### [Yacuiba Airport (BYC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/byc-yacuiba-yacuiba-airport/1ef266df-b93b-6bbc-943d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yacuiba, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLYA
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -21.960000, -63.650000
- Elevation: 2,112 ft

### [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beijing, China
- ICAO: ZBAA
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 40.080000, 116.580000
- Elevation: 116 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:22 in Yacuiba, it's 10:22 in Beijing.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Yacuiba Airport (BYC)](https://flightduration.online/airport/byc-yacuiba-yacuiba-airport/1ef266df-b93b-6bbc-943d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)