PEK
Beijing
China
8,002 km
4,972 miles
TOB
Tobruk
Libya
Distance
8,002 km
4,972 mi / 4,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
297°
west northwest

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PEK TOB
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport
IATA Code PEK TOB
ICAO Code ZBAA HLGN
City Beijing Tobruk
Country China Libya
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 116 ft 519 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 31.860000, 23.910000

Beijing (PEK) to Tobruk (TOB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB) in Tobruk, Libya is 8,002 kilometers (4,972 miles / 4,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 Libya. 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 23:08 in Beijing, it's 17:08 in Tobruk. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tobruk (TOB) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 53° (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 Gamal Abdel Nasser Airport (TOB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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