JHS
Sisimiut
Greenland
8,085 km
5,024 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
8,085 km
5,024 mi / 4,366 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Nuuk
Heading
north

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JHS PEK
Airport Name Sisimiut Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code JHS PEK
ICAO Code BGSS ZBAA
City Sisimiut Beijing
Country Greenland China
Timezone America/Nuuk Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 33 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 66.950000, -53.730000 40.080000, 116.580000

Sisimiut (JHS) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sisimiut Airport (JHS) in Sisimiut, Greenland to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 8,085 kilometers (5,024 miles / 4,366 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Greenland 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 20:17 in Sisimiut, it's 06:17 in Beijing. With a 10-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 Sisimiut (JHS) follows a heading of 356° (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 Sisimiut Airport (JHS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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