PEK
Beijing
China
15,319 km
9,519 miles
TQS
Tres Esquinas
Colombia
Distance
15,319 km
9,519 mi / 8,272 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PEK TQS
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Tres Esquinas Air Base
IATA Code PEK TQS
ICAO Code ZBAA SKTQ
City Beijing Tres Esquinas
Country China Colombia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Bogota
Elevation 116 ft 585 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 0.750000, -75.230000

Beijing (PEK) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) in Tres Esquinas, Colombia is 15,319 kilometers (9,519 miles / 8,272 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:59 in Beijing, it's 07:59 in Tres Esquinas. With a 13-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 Tres Esquinas (TQS) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Tres Esquinas Air Base (TQS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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