PEK
Beijing
China
8,364 km
5,197 miles
YCA
Courtenay
Canada
Distance
8,364 km
5,197 mi / 4,516 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
36°
northeast

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PEK YCA
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Courtenay Airpark
IATA Code PEK YCA
ICAO Code ZBAA CAH3
City Beijing Courtenay
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Vancouver
Elevation 116 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 49.680000, -124.980000

Beijing (PEK) to Courtenay (YCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Courtenay Airpark (YCA) in Courtenay, Canada is 8,364 kilometers (5,197 miles / 4,516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 Canada. 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 02:46 in Beijing, it's 10:46 in Courtenay. 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.

The return flight from Courtenay (YCA) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 316° (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 Courtenay Airpark (YCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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