PEK
Beijing
China
7,883 km
4,898 miles
RMS
Ramstein
Germany
Distance
7,883 km
4,898 mi / 4,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PEK RMS
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Ramstein Air Base
IATA Code PEK RMS
ICAO Code ZBAA ETAR
City Beijing Ramstein
Country China Germany
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Berlin
Elevation 116 ft 776 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 49.440000, 7.600000

Beijing (PEK) to Ramstein (RMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Ramstein Air Base (RMS) in Ramstein, Germany is 7,883 kilometers (4,898 miles / 4,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Germany. 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 23:06 in Beijing, it's 16:06 in Ramstein. 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 Ramstein (RMS) 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 Ramstein Air Base (RMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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