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PEK to AAH: distance & flight time
Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) → Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport)
4,884 mi
7,861 km · 4,244 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,884 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PEK — Beijing Capital International Airport · Beijing, China
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PEK from AAH?
The flight distance from Beijing (PEK) to Aachen (AAH) is 4,884 miles (7,861 km, 4,244 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEK to AAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 Beijing and Aachen?
Aachen is 6 hours behind Beijing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEK to AAH?
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