MWJ
Matthews Ridge
Guyana
14,715 km
9,144 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
14,715 km
9,144 mi / 7,946 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Guyana
Heading
north

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MWJ PEK
Airport Name Matthews Ridge Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code MWJ PEK
ICAO Code SYMR ZBAA
City Matthews Ridge Beijing
Country Guyana China
Timezone America/Guyana Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 324 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 7.490000, -60.180000 40.080000, 116.580000

Matthews Ridge (MWJ) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) in Matthews Ridge, Guyana to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 14,715 kilometers (9,144 miles / 7,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Guyana with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:13 in Matthews Ridge, it's 12:13 in Beijing. With a 12-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 Matthews Ridge (MWJ) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Matthews Ridge Airport (MWJ) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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