The flight distance from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 8,520 kilometers (5,294 miles / 4,600 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Canada. 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 07:48 in Beijing, it's 16:48 in Drayton Valley. With a 15-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 2,660 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Beijing Capital International Airport.

The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) to Beijing (PEK) follows a heading of 322° (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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.