# Distance from Kosti (KST) to Beijing (PEK)

> 8,551 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,551 km / 5,313 mi / 4,617 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sudan) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 11:52 in Kosti, it's 17:52 in Beijing)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,173 ft (PEK is lower than KST)

## Airports

### [Kosti Airport (KST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kst-kosti-kosti-airport/1ef266de-edea-6684-a9c6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kosti, Sudan
- ICAO: HSKI
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- Coordinates: 13.180000, 32.730000
- Elevation: 1,289 ft

### [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beijing, China
- ICAO: ZBAA
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 40.080000, 116.580000
- Elevation: 116 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:52 in Kosti, it's 17:52 in Beijing.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kosti Airport (KST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kst-kosti-kosti-airport/1ef266de-edea-6684-a9c6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)