MHD
Mashhad
Iran
4,911 km
3,052 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
4,911 km
3,052 mi / 2,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
67°
east northeast

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MHD PEK
Airport Name Mashhad International Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code MHD PEK
ICAO Code OIMM ZBAA
City Mashhad Beijing
Country Iran China
Timezone Asia/Tehran Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 3,263 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 36.240000, 59.640000 40.080000, 116.580000

Mashhad (MHD) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mashhad International Airport (MHD) in Mashhad, Iran to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 4,911 kilometers (3,052 miles / 2,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Iran with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:17 in Mashhad, it's 04:47 in Beijing. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,147 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Mashhad International Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Mashhad (MHD) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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