PEK
Beijing
China
11,030 km
6,854 miles
VHN
Van Horn
United States
Distance
11,030 km
6,854 mi / 5,956 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
35°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

PEK VHN
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Culberson County Airport
IATA Code PEK VHN
ICAO Code ZBAA KVHN
City Beijing Van Horn
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 116 ft 3,957 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 31.060000, -104.780000

Beijing (PEK) to Van Horn (VHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Culberson County Airport (VHN) in Van Horn, United States is 11,030 kilometers (6,854 miles / 5,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Beijing, it's 10:10 in Van Horn. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,841 feet between the two airports. Culberson County Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport.

The return flight from Van Horn (VHN) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 329° (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 Culberson County Airport (VHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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