GBJ
Grand Bourg
GP
13,790 km
8,569 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
13,790 km
8,569 mi / 7,446 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Guadeloupe
Heading
north

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GBJ PEK
Airport Name Les Bases Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code GBJ PEK
ICAO Code TFFM ZBAA
City Grand Bourg Beijing
Country GP China
Timezone America/Guadeloupe Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 16 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 15.870000, -61.270000 40.080000, 116.580000

Grand Bourg (GBJ) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Les Bases Airport (GBJ) in Grand Bourg, GP to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 13,790 kilometers (8,569 miles / 7,446 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 GP 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 03:33 in Grand Bourg, it's 15:33 in Beijing. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Grand Bourg (GBJ) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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