# Distance from Montes Claros (MOC) to Beijing (PEK)

> 16,802 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,802 km / 10,440 mi / 9,072 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 318° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → China
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 13:26 in Montes Claros, it's 00:26 in Beijing)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,075 ft (PEK is lower than MOC)

## Airports

### [Mario Ribeiro Airport (MOC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moc-montes-claros-mario-ribeiro-airport/1ef266df-9519-6644-a784-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Montes Claros, Brazil
- ICAO: SBMK
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -16.710000, -43.820000
- Elevation: 2,191 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:26 in Montes Claros, it's 00:26 in Beijing.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mario Ribeiro Airport (MOC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moc-montes-claros-mario-ribeiro-airport/1ef266df-9519-6644-a784-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)