CLG
Coalinga
United States
9,738 km
6,051 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
9,738 km
6,051 mi / 5,258 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
320°
northwest

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CLG PEK
Airport Name New Coalinga Municipal Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code CLG PEK
ICAO Code KC80 ZBAA
City Coalinga Beijing
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 625 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 36.160000, -120.290000 40.080000, 116.580000

Coalinga (CLG) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Coalinga Municipal Airport (CLG) in Coalinga, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 9,738 kilometers (6,051 miles / 5,258 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 17:53 in Coalinga, it's 09:53 in Beijing. With a 16-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 Coalinga (CLG) follows a heading of 43° (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 New Coalinga Municipal Airport (CLG) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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