NIX
Nioro du Sahel
Mali
11,725 km
7,286 miles
PEK
Beijing
China
Distance
11,725 km
7,286 mi / 6,331 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
40°
northeast

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NIX PEK
Airport Name Nioro du Sahel Airport Beijing Capital International Airport
IATA Code NIX PEK
ICAO Code GANR ZBAA
City Nioro du Sahel Beijing
Country Mali China
Timezone Africa/Bamako Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 778 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 15.240000, -9.580000 40.080000, 116.580000

Nioro du Sahel (NIX) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nioro du Sahel Airport (NIX) in Nioro du Sahel, Mali to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 11,725 kilometers (7,286 miles / 6,331 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Mali 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 01:09 in Nioro du Sahel, it's 09:09 in Beijing. With a 8-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 Nioro du Sahel (NIX) follows a heading of 306° (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 Nioro du Sahel Airport (NIX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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