# Distance from Beijing (PEK) to Pasco (PSC)

> 8,938 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,938 km / 5,554 mi / 4,826 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 15:38 in Beijing, it's 00:38 in Pasco)
- **Elevation difference**: 294 ft (PSC is higher 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

### [Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psc-pasco-tri-cities-airport/1ef266df-33a4-6986-9873-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pasco, United States
- ICAO: KPSC
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 46.260000, -119.120000
- Elevation: 410 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:38 in Beijing, it's 00:38 in Pasco.
With a 15-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)
- [Tri-Cities Airport (PSC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psc-pasco-tri-cities-airport/1ef266df-33a4-6986-9873-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)