# Distance from Beijing (PEK) to Tambohorano (WTA)

> 9,850 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,850 km / 6,121 mi / 5,319 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 03:14 in Beijing, it's 22:14 in Tambohorano)
- **Elevation difference**: 93 ft (WTA is lower than PEK)

## Airports

### [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beijing, China
- ICAO: ZBAA
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 40.080000, 116.580000
- Elevation: 116 ft

### [Tambohorano Airport (WTA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wta-tambohorano-tambohorano-airport/1ef266de-dbb6-6508-aa9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tambohorano, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMMU
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -17.480000, 43.970000
- Elevation: 23 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:14 in Beijing, it's 22:14 in Tambohorano.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pek-beijing-beijing-capital-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e08-61e4-8615-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tambohorano Airport (WTA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wta-tambohorano-tambohorano-airport/1ef266de-dbb6-6508-aa9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)