PEK
Beijing
China
12,331 km
7,662 miles
ZSS
Sassandra
Ivory Coast
Distance
12,331 km
7,662 mi / 6,658 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
296°
west northwest

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PEK ZSS
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Sassandra Airport
IATA Code PEK ZSS
ICAO Code ZBAA DISS
City Beijing Sassandra
Country China Ivory Coast
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Abidjan
Elevation 116 ft 203 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 4.930000, -6.130000

Beijing (PEK) to Sassandra (ZSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Sassandra Airport (ZSS) in Sassandra, Ivory Coast is 12,331 kilometers (7,662 miles / 6,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 Ivory Coast. 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 02:21 in Beijing, it's 18:21 in Sassandra. With a 8-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 Sassandra (ZSS) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 44° (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 Sassandra Airport (ZSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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