PAQ
Palmer
United States
6,382 km
3,966 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
6,382 km
3,966 mi / 3,446 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Anchorage
Heading
295°
west northwest

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PAQ PEK
Airport Name Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code PAQ PEK
ICAO Code PAAQ ZBAA
City Palmer Beijing
Country United States China
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 249 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 61.590000, -149.090000 40.080000, 116.580000

Palmer (PAQ) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ) in Palmer, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 6,382 kilometers (3,966 miles / 3,446 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 12:30 in Palmer, it's 05:30 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 Palmer (PAQ) follows a heading of 34° (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 Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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