GUD
Goundam
Mali
11,211 km
6,966 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
11,211 km
6,966 mi / 6,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
42°
northeast

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GUD PEK
Airport Name Goundam Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code GUD PEK
ICAO Code GAGM ZBAA
City Goundam Beijing
Country Mali China
Timezone Africa/Bamako Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 866 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 16.360000, -3.600000 40.080000, 116.580000

Goundam (GUD) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Goundam Airport (GUD) in Goundam, Mali to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 11,211 kilometers (6,966 miles / 6,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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 Mali 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 05:03 in Goundam, it's 13:03 in Beijing. With a 8-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 Goundam (GUD) follows a heading of 302° (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 Goundam Airport (GUD) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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