MYW
Mtwara
Tanzania
9,616 km
5,975 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
9,616 km
5,975 mi / 5,192 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Heading
48°
northeast

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MYW PEK
Airport Name Mtwara Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code MYW PEK
ICAO Code HTMT ZBAA
City Mtwara Beijing
Country Tanzania China
Timezone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 371 ft 116 ft
Coordinates -10.340000, 40.180000 40.080000, 116.580000

Mtwara (MYW) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mtwara Airport (MYW) in Mtwara, Tanzania to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 9,616 kilometers (5,975 miles / 5,192 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:23 in Mtwara, it's 16:23 in Beijing. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Mtwara (MYW) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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