# Distance from Beijing (PEK) to Ruby (RBY)

> 5,956 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,956 km / 3,701 mi / 3,216 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 288° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 20:49 in Beijing, it's 04:49 in Ruby)
- **Elevation difference**: 542 ft (RBY is higher than PEK)

## Airports

### [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beijing, China
- ICAO: ZBAA
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 40.080000, 116.580000
- Elevation: 116 ft

### [Ruby Airport (RBY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rby-ruby-ruby-airport/1ef266df-87f0-6832-901a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ruby, United States
- ICAO: PARY
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 64.730000, -155.470000
- Elevation: 658 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:49 in Beijing, it's 04:49 in Ruby.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ruby Airport (RBY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rby-ruby-ruby-airport/1ef266df-87f0-6832-901a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)