GSU
Gedaref
Sudan
8,266 km
5,136 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
8,266 km
5,136 mi / 4,463 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
52°
northeast

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GSU PEK
Airport Name Azaza Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code GSU PEK
ICAO Code HSGF ZBAA
City Gedaref Beijing
Country Sudan China
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,640 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 14.130000, 35.320000 40.080000, 116.580000

Gedaref (GSU) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Azaza Airport (GSU) in Gedaref, Sudan to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 8,266 kilometers (5,136 miles / 4,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Sudan with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:35 in Gedaref, it's 23:35 in Beijing. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,524 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Azaza Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Gedaref (GSU) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Azaza Airport (GSU) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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