# Distance from Beijing (PEK) to Pico Island (PIX)

> 10,576 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,576 km / 6,571 mi / 5,710 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Portugal
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 17:27 in Beijing, it's 09:27 in Pico Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 7 ft (PIX is lower than PEK)

## Airports

### [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

### [Pico Airport (PIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pix-pico-island-pico-airport/1ef266df-55d8-62b4-b239-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pico Island, Portugal
- ICAO: LPPI
- Timezone: Atlantic/Azores
- Coordinates: 38.550000, -28.440000
- Elevation: 109 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 17:27 in Beijing, it's 09:27 in Pico Island.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pico Airport (PIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pix-pico-island-pico-airport/1ef266df-55d8-62b4-b239-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)