PEK
Beijing
China
8,083 km
5,023 miles
TES
Tessenei
Eritrea
Distance
8,083 km
5,023 mi / 4,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
275°
west

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PEK TES
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Tessenei Airport
IATA Code PEK TES
ICAO Code ZBAA HHTS
City Beijing Tessenei
Country China Eritrea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Asmara
Elevation 116 ft 2,018 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 15.120000, 36.680000

Beijing (PEK) to Tessenei (TES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Tessenei Airport (TES) in Tessenei, Eritrea is 8,083 kilometers (5,023 miles / 4,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Eritrea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:41 in Beijing, it's 23:41 in Tessenei. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,902 feet between the two airports. Tessenei Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport.

The return flight from Tessenei (TES) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 52° (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 Tessenei Airport (TES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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