PEK
Beijing
China
5,258 km
3,267 miles
TCX
Tabas
Iran
Distance
5,258 km
3,267 mi / 2,839 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
282°
west northwest

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PEK TCX
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Tabas Airport
IATA Code PEK TCX
ICAO Code ZBAA OIMT
City Beijing Tabas
Country China Iran
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Tehran
Elevation 116 ft 2,312 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 33.670000, 56.890000

Beijing (PEK) to Tabas (TCX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Tabas Airport (TCX) in Tabas, Iran is 5,258 kilometers (3,267 miles / 2,839 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:28 in Beijing, it's 01:58 in Tabas. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,196 feet between the two airports. Tabas Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport.

The return flight from Tabas (TCX) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 64° (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 Tabas Airport (TCX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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