BLD
Boulder City
United States
10,059 km
6,250 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
10,059 km
6,250 mi / 5,432 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BLD PEK
Airport Name Boulder City Municipal Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code BLD PEK
ICAO Code KBVU ZBAA
City Boulder City Beijing
Country United States China
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,203 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 35.950000, -114.860000 40.080000, 116.580000

Boulder City (BLD) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) in Boulder City, United States to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 10,059 kilometers (6,250 miles / 5,432 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:52 in Boulder City, it's 04:52 in Beijing. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,087 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Boulder City Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Boulder City (BLD) follows a heading of 39° (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 Boulder City Municipal Airport (BLD) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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