PEK
Beijing
China
19,217 km
11,941 miles
WAP
Alto Palena
Chile
Distance
19,217 km
11,941 mi / 10,377 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PEK WAP
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Alto Palena Airport
IATA Code PEK WAP
ICAO Code ZBAA SCAP
City Beijing Alto Palena
Country China Chile
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Santiago
Elevation 116 ft 794 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -43.610000, -71.810000

Beijing (PEK) to Alto Palena (WAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Alto Palena Airport (WAP) in Alto Palena, Chile is 19,217 kilometers (11,941 miles / 10,377 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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 Chile. 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 20:54 in Beijing, it's 09:54 in Alto Palena. With a 11-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 Alto Palena (WAP) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). 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 Alto Palena Airport (WAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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