DUS to PEK: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 7,797 km (4,845 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 10h 15m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (PEK to DUS).
How far is it from Düsseldorf to Beijing?
The great-circle distance between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 7,797 km (4,845 mi, 4,210 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DUS to PEK?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 10h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PEK is roughly northeast of DUS.
How is the DUS to PEK route written in code?
The pair is written DUS-PEK in IATA codes and EDDL-ZBAA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Düsseldorf Airport is DUS (EDDL), Beijing Capital International Airport is PEK (ZBAA).
| DUS | PEK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Düsseldorf Airport | Beijing Capital International Airport |
| ICAO code | EDDL | ZBAA |
| Country | Germany | China |
| Elevation | 147 ft | 116 ft |
| Rank by connections | #35 | #3 |
EDDL starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; ZBAA starts with Z, the prefix for China and Mongolia. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 31 ft (9 m) of each other.
Airlines flying DUS to PEK
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | Air China | CCA | Air China | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: LH.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Düsseldorf from Beijing?
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) are 7,797 km (4,845 mi, 4,210 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DUS to PEK?
A typical nonstop flight between DUS and PEK takes about 10h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PEK from DUS?
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) lies roughly northeast of Düsseldorf Airport (DUS).
Which airlines fly DUS to PEK?
1 airline appear on the DUS-PEK route in the open dataset, including Air China.
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