ATB
Atbara
Sudan
8,128 km
5,051 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
8,128 km
5,051 mi / 4,389 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
52°
northeast

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ATB PEK
Airport Name Atbara Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code ATB PEK
ICAO Code HSAT ZBAA
City Atbara Beijing
Country Sudan China
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,181 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 17.710000, 34.060000 40.080000, 116.580000

Atbara (ATB) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atbara Airport (ATB) in Atbara, Sudan to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 8,128 kilometers (5,051 miles / 4,389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Sudan with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:35 in Atbara, it's 15:35 in Beijing. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,065 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Atbara Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Atbara (ATB) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Atbara Airport (ATB) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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