HLS
St Helens Airport
Australia
9,603 km
5,967 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
9,603 km
5,967 mi / 5,185 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Australia/Hobart
Heading
336°
north northwest

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HLS PEK
Airport Name St Helens Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code HLS PEK
ICAO Code YSTH ZBAA
City N/A Beijing
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Hobart Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 48 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -41.340000, 148.280000 40.080000, 116.580000

St Helens Airport (HLS) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from St Helens Airport (HLS) in St Helens Airport, Australia to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 9,603 kilometers (5,967 miles / 5,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:26 in St Helens Airport, it's 18:26 in Beijing. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to St Helens Airport (HLS) follows a heading of 157° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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