FTU
Tolanaro
Madagascar
10,206 km
6,342 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
10,206 km
6,342 mi / 5,511 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
46°
northeast

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FTU PEK
Airport Name Tolanaro Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code FTU PEK
ICAO Code FMSD ZBAA
City Tolanaro Beijing
Country Madagascar China
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 29 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -25.040000, 46.960000 40.080000, 116.580000

Tolanaro (FTU) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tolanaro Airport (FTU) in Tolanaro, Madagascar to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 10,206 kilometers (6,342 miles / 5,511 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 Madagascar 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 01:03 in Tolanaro, it's 06:03 in Beijing. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Tolanaro (FTU) follows a heading of 238° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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