PEK
Beijing
China
17,609 km
10,942 miles
SSZ
Guaruja
Brazil
Distance
17,609 km
10,942 mi / 9,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
313°
northwest

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PEK SSZ
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Base Aerea de Santos Airport
IATA Code PEK SSZ
ICAO Code ZBAA SBST
City Beijing Guaruja
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 116 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -23.930000, -46.300000

Beijing (PEK) to Guaruja (SSZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Base Aerea de Santos Airport (SSZ) in Guaruja, Brazil is 17,609 kilometers (10,942 miles / 9,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Brazil. 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 23:14 in Beijing, it's 12:14 in Guaruja. 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 Guaruja (SSZ) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 38° (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 Base Aerea de Santos Airport (SSZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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