# Distance from Elmira/Corning (ELM) to Beijing (PEK)

> 10,766 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,766 km / 6,689 mi / 5,813 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 10° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 22:14 in Elmira/Corning, it's 10:14 in Beijing)
- **Elevation difference**: 839 ft (PEK is lower than ELM)

## Airports

### [Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/elm-elmiracorning-elmiracorning-regional-airport/1ef266df-19cf-6a10-9f74-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Elmira/Corning, United States
- ICAO: KELM
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.200000, -76.900000
- Elevation: 955 ft

### [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beijing, China
- ICAO: ZBAA
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 40.080000, 116.580000
- Elevation: 116 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:14 in Elmira/Corning, it's 10:14 in Beijing.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/elm-elmiracorning-elmiracorning-regional-airport/1ef266df-19cf-6a10-9f74-06bb2780ed98)
- [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)