# Distance from Prado (PDF) to Beijing (PEK)

> 16,579 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,579 km / 10,302 mi / 8,952 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → China
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 01:22 in Prado, it's 12:22 in Beijing)
- **Elevation difference**: 50 ft (PEK is higher than PDF)

## Airports

### [Prado Airport (PDF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdf-prado-prado-airport/1ef266df-c022-6890-bf82-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Prado, Brazil
- ICAO: SNRD
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -17.300000, -39.270000
- Elevation: 66 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 01:22 in Prado, it's 12:22 in Beijing.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Prado Airport (PDF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pdf-prado-prado-airport/1ef266df-c022-6890-bf82-06bb2780ed98)
- [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)
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