PEK
Beijing
China
19,021 km
11,819 miles
RAF
Rafaela
Argentina
Distance
19,021 km
11,819 mi / 10,271 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
349°
north

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PEK RAF
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Rafaela Airport
IATA Code PEK RAF
ICAO Code ZBAA SAFR
City Beijing Rafaela
Country China Argentina
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 116 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -31.280000, -61.500000

Beijing (PEK) to Rafaela (RAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Rafaela Airport (RAF) in Rafaela, Argentina is 19,021 kilometers (11,819 miles / 10,271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:25 in Beijing, it's 12:25 in Rafaela. With a 11-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 Rafaela (RAF) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 9° (north). 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 Rafaela Airport (RAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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