PEK
Beijing
China
11,037 km
6,858 miles
SPC
Sta Cruz de la Palma
Spain
Distance
11,037 km
6,858 mi / 5,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PEK SPC
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport La Palma Airport
IATA Code PEK SPC
ICAO Code ZBAA GCLA
City Beijing Sta Cruz de la Palma
Country China Spain
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Atlantic/Canary
Elevation 116 ft 107 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 28.630000, -17.760000

Beijing (PEK) to Sta Cruz de la Palma (SPC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to La Palma Airport (SPC) in Sta Cruz de la Palma, Spain is 11,037 kilometers (6,858 miles / 5,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Spain. 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 22:54 in Beijing, it's 14:54 in Sta Cruz de la Palma. With a 8-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 Sta Cruz de la Palma (SPC) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 34° (north 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 La Palma Airport (SPC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.