Airport Comparison
| PEK | SIK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Beijing Capital International Airport | Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | PEK | SIK |
| ICAO Code | ZBAA | KSIK |
| City | Beijing | Sikeston |
| Country | China | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 116 ft | 315 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.080000, 116.580000 | 36.900000, -89.560000 |
Beijing (PEK) to Sikeston (SIK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport (SIK) in Sikeston, United States is 11,049 kilometers (6,865 miles / 5,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Beijing, it's 07:47 in Sikeston. With a 14-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 Sikeston (SIK) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). 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 Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport (SIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.