NUI
Nuiqsut
United States
5,948 km
3,696 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
5,948 km
3,696 mi / 3,212 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Anchorage
Heading
288°
west northwest

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NUI PEK
Airport Name Nuiqsut Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code NUI PEK
ICAO Code PAQT ZBAA
City Nuiqsut Beijing
Country United States China
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 45 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 70.210000, -151.010000 40.080000, 116.580000

Nuiqsut (NUI) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nuiqsut Airport (NUI) in Nuiqsut, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 5,948 kilometers (3,696 miles / 3,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 United States 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 12:36 in Nuiqsut, it's 05:36 in Beijing. With a 17-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 Nuiqsut (NUI) follows a heading of 25° (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 Nuiqsut Airport (NUI) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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