GUS
Peru
United States
10,748 km
6,679 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
10,748 km
6,679 mi / 5,804 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Heading
343°
north northwest

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GUS PEK
Airport Name Grissom Arb Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code GUS PEK
ICAO Code KGUS ZBAA
City Peru Beijing
Country United States China
Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 811 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 40.650000, -86.150000 40.080000, 116.580000

Peru (GUS) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grissom Arb Airport (GUS) in Peru, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 10,748 kilometers (6,679 miles / 5,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 08:46 in Peru, it's 21:46 in Beijing. With a 13-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 Peru (GUS) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Grissom Arb Airport (GUS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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