PEK
Beijing
China
10,712 km
6,656 miles
SVC
Silver City
United States
Distance
10,712 km
6,656 mi / 5,784 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PEK SVC
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Grant County Airport
IATA Code PEK SVC
ICAO Code ZBAA KSVC
City Beijing Silver City
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Denver
Elevation 116 ft 5,446 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 32.640000, -108.160000

Beijing (PEK) to Silver City (SVC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Grant County Airport (SVC) in Silver City, United States is 10,712 kilometers (6,656 miles / 5,784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 18:40 in Beijing, it's 03:40 in Silver City. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,330 feet between the two airports. Grant County Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Silver City (SVC) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 327° (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 Grant County Airport (SVC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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