PEK
Beijing
China
9,197 km
5,715 miles
ZWA
Andapa Airport
Madagascar
Distance
9,197 km
5,715 mi / 4,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
244°
west southwest

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PEK ZWA
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Andapa Airport
IATA Code PEK ZWA
ICAO Code ZBAA FMND
City Beijing N/A
Country China Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 116 ft 1,552 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -14.650000, 49.620000

Beijing (PEK) to Andapa Airport (ZWA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Andapa Airport (ZWA) in Andapa Airport, Madagascar is 9,197 kilometers (5,715 miles / 4,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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 Madagascar. 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 19:10 in Beijing, it's 14:10 in Andapa Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,436 feet between the two airports. Andapa Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport.

The return flight from Andapa Airport (ZWA) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 45° (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 Andapa Airport (ZWA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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