PEK
Beijing
China
10,595 km
6,583 miles
VYS
Peru
United States
Distance
10,595 km
6,583 mi / 5,721 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PEK VYS
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field
IATA Code PEK VYS
ICAO Code ZBAA KVYS
City Beijing Peru
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 116 ft 654 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 41.350000, -89.150000

Beijing (PEK) to Peru (VYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) in Peru, United States is 10,595 kilometers (6,583 miles / 5,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 18:16 in Beijing, it's 04:16 in Peru. With a 14-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 Peru (VYS) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 341° (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 Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.