IQT
Iquitos
Peru
15,858 km
9,854 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
15,858 km
9,854 mi / 8,563 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Lima
Heading
347°
north northwest

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IQT PEK
Airport Name Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code IQT PEK
ICAO Code SPQT ZBAA
City Iquitos Beijing
Country Peru China
Timezone America/Lima Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 306 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -3.780000, -73.310000 40.080000, 116.580000

Iquitos (IQT) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) in Iquitos, Peru to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 15,858 kilometers (9,854 miles / 8,563 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Peru 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 12:51 in Iquitos, it's 01:51 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 Iquitos (IQT) follows a heading of 16° (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 Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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