PEK
Beijing
China
10,667 km
6,628 miles
THZ
Tahoua
Niger
Distance
10,667 km
6,628 mi / 5,760 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
295°
west northwest

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PEK THZ
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Tahoua Airport
IATA Code PEK THZ
ICAO Code ZBAA DRRT
City Beijing Tahoua
Country China Niger
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Niamey
Elevation 116 ft 1,266 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 14.880000, 5.270000

Beijing (PEK) to Tahoua (THZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Tahoua Airport (THZ) in Tahoua, Niger is 10,667 kilometers (6,628 miles / 5,760 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Niger. 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 17:02 in Beijing, it's 10:02 in Tahoua. With a 7-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 1,150 feet between the two airports. Tahoua Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport.

The return flight from Tahoua (THZ) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 46° (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 Tahoua Airport (THZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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