PEK
Beijing
China
12,131 km
7,538 miles
TUD
Tambacounda
Senegal
Distance
12,131 km
7,538 mi / 6,550 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PEK TUD
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Tambacounda Airport
IATA Code PEK TUD
ICAO Code ZBAA GOTT
City Beijing Tambacounda
Country China Senegal
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Dakar
Elevation 116 ft 161 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 13.740000, -13.650000

Beijing (PEK) to Tambacounda (TUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Tambacounda Airport (TUD) in Tambacounda, Senegal is 12,131 kilometers (7,538 miles / 6,550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Senegal. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:43 in Beijing, it's 02:43 in Tambacounda. With a 8-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 Tambacounda (TUD) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 38° (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 Tambacounda Airport (TUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.