MAM
Matamoros
Mexico
11,886 km
7,386 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
11,886 km
7,386 mi / 6,418 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Mexico_City
Heading
333°
north northwest

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MAM PEK
Airport Name General Servando Canales International Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code MAM PEK
ICAO Code MMMA ZBAA
City Matamoros Beijing
Country Mexico China
Timezone America/Mexico_City Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 25 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 25.770000, -97.530000 40.080000, 116.580000

Matamoros (MAM) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) in Matamoros, Mexico to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 11,886 kilometers (7,386 miles / 6,418 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Mexico 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 13:30 in Matamoros, it's 03:30 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 Matamoros (MAM) follows a heading of 32° (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 General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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