NIM
Niamey
Niger
11,014 km
6,844 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
11,014 km
6,844 mi / 5,947 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Niamey
Heading
45°
northeast

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NIM PEK
Airport Name Diori Hamani International Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code NIM PEK
ICAO Code DRRN ZBAA
City Niamey Beijing
Country Niger China
Timezone Africa/Niamey Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 732 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 13.480000, 2.180000 40.080000, 116.580000

Niamey (NIM) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) in Niamey, Niger to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 11,014 kilometers (6,844 miles / 5,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:29 in Niamey, it's 01:29 in Beijing. With a 7-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 Niamey (NIM) follows a heading of 296° (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 Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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