PEK
Beijing
China
12,712 km
7,899 miles
ZTA
Tureia Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
12,712 km
7,899 mi / 6,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
97°
east

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PEK ZTA
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Tureia Airport
IATA Code PEK ZTA
ICAO Code ZBAA NTGY
City Beijing N/A
Country China French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 116 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -20.790000, -138.570000

Beijing (PEK) to Tureia Airport (ZTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Tureia Airport (ZTA) in Tureia Airport, French Polynesia is 12,712 kilometers (7,899 miles / 6,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 07:12 in Beijing, it's 13:12 in Tureia Airport. With a 18-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 Tureia Airport (ZTA) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 306° (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 Tureia Airport (ZTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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