CBG
Cambridge
United Kingdom
8,065 km
5,011 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
8,065 km
5,011 mi / 4,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CBG PEK
Airport Name Cambridge Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code CBG PEK
ICAO Code EGSC ZBAA
City Cambridge Beijing
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 47 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 52.200000, 0.180000 40.080000, 116.580000

Cambridge (CBG) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cambridge Airport (CBG) in Cambridge, United Kingdom to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 8,065 kilometers (5,011 miles / 4,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:49 in Cambridge, it's 00:49 in Beijing. With a 8-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 Cambridge (CBG) follows a heading of 325° (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 Cambridge Airport (CBG) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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