EED
Needles
United States
10,177 km
6,324 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
10,177 km
6,324 mi / 5,495 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
323°
northwest

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EED PEK
Airport Name Needles Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code EED PEK
ICAO Code KEED ZBAA
City Needles Beijing
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 983 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 34.770000, -114.620000 40.080000, 116.580000

Needles (EED) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Needles Airport (EED) in Needles, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 10,177 kilometers (6,324 miles / 5,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 11:00 in Needles, it's 03:00 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 Needles (EED) follows a heading of 40° (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 Needles Airport (EED) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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