MDG to PEK: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport (MDG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 1,174 km (730 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (PEK to MDG).
How far is it from Mudanjiang to Beijing?
The great-circle distance between Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport (MDG) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 1,174 km (730 mi, 634 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 MDG to PEK?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PEK is roughly west of MDG.
How is the MDG to PEK route written in code?
The pair is written MDG-PEK in IATA codes and ZYMD-ZBAA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport is MDG (ZYMD), Beijing Capital International Airport is PEK (ZBAA).
| MDG | PEK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport | Beijing Capital International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZYMD | ZBAA |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 883 ft | 116 ft |
| Rank by connections | #940 | #3 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
PEK sits 767 ft (234 m) lower than MDG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying MDG to PEK
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
| CN | Canadian National Airways | YCP | Canational | Active |
| HU | Hainan Airlines | CHH | Hainan | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: ZH.
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 Mudanjiang from Beijing?
Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport (MDG) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) are 1,174 km (730 mi, 634 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from MDG to PEK?
A typical nonstop flight between MDG and PEK takes about 2h. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PEK from MDG?
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) lies roughly west of Mudanjiang Hailang International Airport (MDG).
Which airlines fly MDG to PEK?
3 airlines appear on the MDG-PEK route in the open dataset, including Air China, Canadian National Airways, Hainan Airlines.
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