Airport Comparison
| PEK | TNP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Beijing Capital International Airport | Twentynine Palms Airport |
| IATA Code | PEK | TNP |
| ICAO Code | ZBAA | KTNP |
| City | Beijing | Twentynine Palms |
| Country | China | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 116 ft | 1,888 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.080000, 116.580000 | 34.130000, -115.950000 |
Beijing (PEK) to Twentynine Palms (TNP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Twentynine Palms Airport (TNP) in Twentynine Palms, United States is 10,161 kilometers (6,314 miles / 5,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.
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 11:29 in Beijing, it's 19:29 in Twentynine Palms. With a 16-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 1,772 feet between the two airports. Twentynine Palms Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport.
The return flight from Twentynine Palms (TNP) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 323° (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 Twentynine Palms Airport (TNP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.