PEK
Beijing
China
5,956 km
3,701 miles
RBY
Ruby
United States
Distance
5,956 km
3,701 mi / 3,216 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PEK RBY
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Ruby Airport
IATA Code PEK RBY
ICAO Code ZBAA PARY
City Beijing Ruby
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Anchorage
Elevation 116 ft 658 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 64.730000, -155.470000

Beijing (PEK) to Ruby (RBY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Ruby Airport (RBY) in Ruby, United States is 5,956 kilometers (3,701 miles / 3,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:45 in Beijing, it's 22:45 in Ruby. With a 17-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 Ruby (RBY) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Ruby Airport (RBY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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