BXH
Balkhash
Kazakhstan
3,397 km
2,111 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
3,397 km
2,111 mi / 1,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Qyzylorda
Heading
88°
east

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BXH PEK
Airport Name Balkhash Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code BXH PEK
ICAO Code UAAH ZBAA
City Balkhash Beijing
Country Kazakhstan China
Timezone Asia/Qyzylorda Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,446 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 46.890000, 75.000000 40.080000, 116.580000

Balkhash (BXH) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balkhash Airport (BXH) in Balkhash, Kazakhstan to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 3,397 kilometers (2,111 miles / 1,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kazakhstan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:33 in Balkhash, it's 12:33 in Beijing. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,330 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Balkhash Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Balkhash (BXH) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Balkhash Airport (BXH) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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