PEK
Beijing
China
5,382 km
3,344 miles
VAI
Vanimo Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,382 km
3,344 mi / 2,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
146°
southeast

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PEK VAI
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Vanimo Airport
IATA Code PEK VAI
ICAO Code ZBAA AYVN
City Beijing N/A
Country China Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 116 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -2.700000, 141.300000

Beijing (PEK) to Vanimo Airport (VAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Vanimo Airport (VAI) in Vanimo Airport, Papua New Guinea is 5,382 kilometers (3,344 miles / 2,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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 23:47 in Beijing, it's 01:47 in Vanimo Airport.

The return flight from Vanimo Airport (VAI) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 335° (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 Vanimo Airport (VAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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