MED
Medina
Saudi Arabia
7,207 km
4,478 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
7,207 km
4,478 mi / 3,891 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
55°
northeast

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MED PEK
Airport Name Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code MED PEK
ICAO Code OEMA ZBAA
City Medina Beijing
Country Saudi Arabia China
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,151 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 24.550000, 39.710000 40.080000, 116.580000

Medina (MED) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) in Medina, Saudi Arabia to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 7,207 kilometers (4,478 miles / 3,891 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Saudi Arabia with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:05 in Medina, it's 07:05 in Beijing. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,035 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Medina (MED) follows a heading of 282° (west 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 Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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