PEK
Beijing
China
6,273 km
3,898 miles
RQW
Qayyarah
Iraq
Distance
6,273 km
3,898 mi / 3,387 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
291°
west northwest

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PEK RQW
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Qayyarah West Airport
IATA Code PEK RQW
ICAO Code ZBAA ORQW
City Beijing Qayyarah
Country China Iraq
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 116 ft 749 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 35.770000, 43.130000

Beijing (PEK) to Qayyarah (RQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) in Qayyarah, Iraq is 6,273 kilometers (3,898 miles / 3,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Iraq. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:10 in Beijing, it's 08:10 in Qayyarah. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Qayyarah (RQW) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). 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 Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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