HEE
Helena/West Helena
United States
11,255 km
6,994 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
11,255 km
6,994 mi / 6,077 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
339°
north northwest

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HEE PEK
Airport Name Thompson-Robbins Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code HEE PEK
ICAO Code KHEE ZBAA
City Helena/West Helena Beijing
Country United States China
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 242 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 34.580000, -90.680000 40.080000, 116.580000

Helena/West Helena (HEE) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Thompson-Robbins Airport (HEE) in Helena/West Helena, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 11,255 kilometers (6,994 miles / 6,077 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 07:38 in Helena/West Helena, it's 21:38 in Beijing. With a 14-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 Helena/West Helena (HEE) follows a heading of 23° (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 Thompson-Robbins Airport (HEE) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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