MCY
Maroochydore
Australia
8,321 km
5,171 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
8,321 km
5,171 mi / 4,493 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MCY PEK
Airport Name Sunshine Coast Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code MCY PEK
ICAO Code YBMC ZBAA
City Maroochydore Beijing
Country Australia China
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 15 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -26.600000, 153.090000 40.080000, 116.580000

Maroochydore (MCY) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) in Maroochydore, Australia to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 8,321 kilometers (5,171 miles / 4,493 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Australia 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 19:16 in Maroochydore, it's 17:16 in Beijing.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Maroochydore (MCY) follows a heading of 147° (south 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 Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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