PEK
Beijing
China
5,097 km
3,167 miles
XBJ
Birjand
Iran
Distance
5,097 km
3,167 mi / 2,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
280°
west

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PEK XBJ
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Birjand Airport
IATA Code PEK XBJ
ICAO Code ZBAA OIMB
City Beijing Birjand
Country China Iran
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Tehran
Elevation 116 ft 4,952 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 32.900000, 59.270000

Beijing (PEK) to Birjand (XBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Birjand Airport (XBJ) in Birjand, Iran is 5,097 kilometers (3,167 miles / 2,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:52 in Beijing, it's 17:22 in Birjand. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,836 feet between the two airports. Birjand Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport.

The return flight from Birjand (XBJ) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Birjand Airport (XBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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