Airport Comparison
| PDT | PEK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport | Beijing Capital International Airport |
| IATA Code | PDT | PEK |
| ICAO Code | KPDT | ZBAA |
| City | Pendleton | Beijing |
| Country | United States | China |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 1,494 ft | 116 ft |
| Coordinates | 45.700000, -118.800000 | 40.080000, 116.580000 |
Pendleton (PDT) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport (PDT) in Pendleton, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 9,002 kilometers (5,593 miles / 4,861 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
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 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 07:55 in Pendleton, it's 23:55 in Beijing. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,378 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport.
The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Pendleton (PDT) follows a heading of 36° (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 Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton Airport (PDT) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.