PEK
Beijing
China
5,486 km
3,409 miles
TAJ
Aitape
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,486 km
3,409 mi / 2,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
145°
southeast

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PEK TAJ
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Tadji Airport
IATA Code PEK TAJ
ICAO Code ZBAA AYTJ
City Beijing Aitape
Country China Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 116 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -3.200000, 142.430000

Beijing (PEK) to Aitape (TAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Tadji Airport (TAJ) in Aitape, Papua New Guinea is 5,486 kilometers (3,409 miles / 2,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 145°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:44 in Beijing, it's 05:44 in Aitape.

The return flight from Aitape (TAJ) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 334° (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 Tadji Airport (TAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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