PEK
Beijing
China
8,347 km
5,187 miles
PMO
Palermo
Italy
Distance
8,347 km
5,187 mi / 4,507 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
308°
northwest

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PEK PMO
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Palermo / Punta Raisi Airport
IATA Code PEK PMO
ICAO Code ZBAA LICJ
City Beijing Palermo
Country China Italy
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Rome
Elevation 116 ft 65 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 38.180000, 13.090000

Beijing (PEK) to Palermo (PMO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Palermo / Punta Raisi Airport (PMO) in Palermo, Italy is 8,347 kilometers (5,187 miles / 4,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:02 in Beijing, it's 13:02 in Palermo. 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 Palermo (PMO) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 50° (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 Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Palermo / Punta Raisi Airport (PMO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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