LDY
Derry
United Kingdom
8,172 km
5,078 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
8,172 km
5,078 mi / 4,412 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/London
Heading
42°
northeast

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LDY PEK
Airport Name City of Derry Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code LDY PEK
ICAO Code EGAE ZBAA
City Derry Beijing
Country United Kingdom China
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 22 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 55.040000, -7.160000 40.080000, 116.580000

Derry (LDY) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from City of Derry Airport (LDY) in Derry, United Kingdom to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 8,172 kilometers (5,078 miles / 4,412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:21 in Derry, it's 13:21 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 Derry (LDY) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 City of Derry Airport (LDY) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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