GAT
Avignon
France
8,337 km
5,180 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
8,337 km
5,180 mi / 4,502 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Paris
Heading
48°
northeast

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GAT PEK
Airport Name Gap - Tallard Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code GAT PEK
ICAO Code LFNA ZBAA
City Avignon Beijing
Country France China
Timezone Europe/Paris Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,986 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 44.450000, 6.040000 40.080000, 116.580000

Avignon (GAT) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gap - Tallard Airport (GAT) in Avignon, France to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 8,337 kilometers (5,180 miles / 4,502 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:30 in Avignon, it's 17:30 in Beijing. With a 7-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 1,870 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Gap - Tallard Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Avignon (GAT) follows a heading of 316° (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 Gap - Tallard Airport (GAT) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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