# Distance from Beijing (PEK) to Santa Barbara (SBB)

> 14,632 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,632 km / 9,092 mi / 7,901 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 10° (north)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 22:05 in Beijing, it's 10:05 in Santa Barbara)
- **Elevation difference**: 474 ft (SBB 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

### [Santa Barbara de Barinas Airport (SBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbb-santa-barbara-santa-barbara-de-barinas-airport/1ef266df-d40d-6828-83fe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santa Barbara, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVSB
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 7.800000, -71.170000
- Elevation: 590 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 22:05 in Beijing, it's 10:05 in Santa Barbara.
With a 12-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)
- [Santa Barbara de Barinas Airport (SBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbb-santa-barbara-santa-barbara-de-barinas-airport/1ef266df-d40d-6828-83fe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)