KWA
Kwajalein
Marshall Islands
6,128 km
3,808 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
6,128 km
3,808 mi / 3,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Kwajalein
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWA PEK
Airport Name Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code KWA PEK
ICAO Code PKWA ZBAA
City Kwajalein Beijing
Country Marshall Islands China
Timezone Pacific/Kwajalein Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 16 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 8.720000, 167.730000 40.080000, 116.580000

Kwajalein (KWA) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport (KWA) in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 6,128 kilometers (3,808 miles / 3,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:32 in Kwajalein, it's 17:32 in Beijing. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Kwajalein (KWA) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bucholz Army Air Field(Kwajalein Kmr)(Atoll) Airport (KWA) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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