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PDV to PEK: distance & flight time
Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport) → Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport)
4,528 mi
7,287 km · 3,935 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,528 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- PEK — Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 mi away
Near PEK
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport23 mi away
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport40 mi away
- TSN · Tianjin Binhai International Airport77 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDV from PEK?
The flight distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to Beijing (PEK) is 4,528 miles (7,287 km, 3,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDV to PEK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Plovdiv and Beijing?
Beijing is 5 hours ahead of Plovdiv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDV to PEK?
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