Airport Comparison
| FDO | PEK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Fernando Airport | Beijing Capital International Airport |
| IATA Code | FDO | PEK |
| ICAO Code | SADF | ZBAA |
| City | San Fernando | Beijing |
| Country | Argentina | China |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 10 ft | 116 ft |
| Coordinates | -34.450000, -58.590000 | 40.080000, 116.580000 |
San Fernando (FDO) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Fernando Airport (FDO) in San Fernando, Argentina to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 19,257 kilometers (11,966 miles / 10,398 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.
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 Argentina with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:53 in San Fernando, it's 18:53 in Beijing. With a 11-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 San Fernando (FDO) follows a heading of 324° (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 San Fernando Airport (FDO) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.