PEK
Beijing
China
9,850 km
6,121 miles
WTA
Tambohorano
Madagascar
Distance
9,850 km
6,121 mi / 5,319 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

PEK WTA
Airport Name Beijing Capital International Airport Tambohorano Airport
IATA Code PEK WTA
ICAO Code ZBAA FMMU
City Beijing Tambohorano
Country China Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 116 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 40.080000, 116.580000 -17.480000, 43.970000

Beijing (PEK) to Tambohorano (WTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Tambohorano Airport (WTA) in Tambohorano, Madagascar is 9,850 kilometers (6,121 miles / 5,319 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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 Madagascar. 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 11:17 in Beijing, it's 06:17 in Tambohorano. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tambohorano (WTA) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 47° (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 Tambohorano Airport (WTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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