About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), Beijing, People's Republic of China and Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD), Yazd, Iran would travel a Great Circle distance of 3,458 miles (or 5,565 kilometers).

A Great Circle is the shortest distance between 2 points on a sphere. Because most world maps are flat (but the Earth is round), the route of the shortest distance between 2 points on the Earth will often appear curved when viewed on a flat map, especially for long distances. If you were to simply draw a straight line on a flat map and measure a very long distance, it would likely be much further than if you were to lay a string between those two points on a globe. Because of the large distance between Beijing Capital International Airport and Shahid Sadooghi Airport, the route shown on this map most likely appears curved because of this reason.

Try it at home! Get a globe and tightly lay a string between Beijing Capital International Airport and Shahid Sadooghi Airport. You'll see that it will travel the same route of the red line on this map!

Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: PEK / ZBAA
Airport Names:
  1. Beijing Capital International Airport
  2. 北京首都国际机场
  3. Běijīng Shǒudū Guójì Jīchǎng
Location: Beijing, People's Republic of China
GPS Coordinates: 40°4'47"N by 116°35'3"E
Area Served: Beijing
Operator/Owner: Beijing Capital International Airport Company Limited
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 116 feet (35 meters)
# of Runways: 3
View all routes: Routes from PEK
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: AZD / OIYY
Airport Names:
  1. Shahid Sadooghi Airport
  2. فرودگاه يزد
Location: Yazd, Iran
GPS Coordinates: 31°54'18"N by 54°16'35"E
Area Served: Yazd
Operator/Owner: Iranian Airports Holding Company
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 4054 feet (1,236 meters)
# of Runways: 1
View all routes: Routes from AZD
More Information: AZD Maps & Info

Facts about Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK):

  • The closest airport to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY), which is located 23 miles (37 kilometers) SSW of PEK.
  • Terminal 3 has 243 elevators, escalators or moving walkways.
  • In addition to being known as "Beijing Capital International Airport", other names for PEK include "北京首都国际机场" and "Běijīng Shǒudū Guójì Jīchǎng".
  • The furthest airport from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is Gobernador Edgardo Castello Airport (VDM), which is nearly antipodal to Beijing Capital International Airport (meaning Beijing Capital International Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Gobernador Edgardo Castello Airport), and is located 12,378 miles (19,920 kilometers) away in Viedma, Argentina.
  • Beijing Capital International Airport handled 83,712,355 passengers last year.
  • The luggage system can handle 19,200 pieces of luggage per hour.
  • Terminal 2 opened on 1 November 1999, with a floor area of 336,000 m2.
  • Another expansion, Terminal 3 was completed in February 2008, in time for the Beijing Olympics.
  • The airport provides free inter-terminal shuttle bus between Terminals 1, 2 and 3.
  • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) has 3 runways.
  • Because of Beijing Capital International Airport's relatively low elevation of 116 feet, planes can take off or land at Beijing Capital International Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.

Facts about Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD):

  • Shahid Sadooghi Airport handled 471,164 passengers last year.
  • Because of Shahid Sadooghi Airport's high elevation of 4,054 feet, planes must typically fly at a faster airspeed in order to takeoff or land at AZD. Combined with a high temperature, this could make AZD a "Hot & High" airport, where the air density is lower than it would otherwise be at sea level.
  • In addition to being known as "Shahid Sadooghi Airport", another name for AZD is "فرودگاه يزد".
  • The closest airport to Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD) is Isfahan International Airport (IFN), which is located 153 miles (246 kilometers) WNW of AZD.
  • Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The furthest airport from Shahid Sadooghi Airport (AZD) is Totegegie Airport (GMR), which is located 11,609 miles (18,683 kilometers) away in Mangareva, Gambier Islands, French Polynesia.

Map of Nearest Airports to Beijing Capital International Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Beijing Capital International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
123.05 miles (37.09 km) SSWBeijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)Beijing, ChinaView Beijing Nanyuan Airport on a map Set NAY as origin Airport Set NAY as destination Airport Get more information about Beijing Nanyuan Airport
277.48 miles (124.69 km) SSETianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN)Tianjin, ChinaView Tianjin Binhai International Airport on a map Set TSN as origin Airport Set TSN as destination Airport Get more information about Tianjin Binhai International Airport
378.59 miles (126.49 km) ESETangshan Sannühe Airport (TVS)Tangshan, Hebei, ChinaView Tangshan Sannühe Airport on a map Set TVS as origin Airport Set TVS as destination Airport Get more information about Tangshan Sannühe Airport
498.20 miles (158.04 km) WNWZhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ)Zhangjiakou, Hebei Province, ChinaView Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport on a map Set ZQZ as origin Airport Set ZQZ as destination Airport Get more information about Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport
5160.23 miles (257.86 km) SWShijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)Shijiazhuang, ChinaView Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport on a map Set SJW as origin Airport Set SJW as destination Airport Get more information about Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport
6164.04 miles (264.00 km) WDatong Yungang Airport (DAT)Datong, Shanxi, ChinaView Datong Yungang Airport on a map Set DAT as origin Airport Set DAT as destination Airport Get more information about Datong Yungang Airport
7166.66 miles (268.21 km) EQinhuangdao Shanhaiguan Airport (SHP)Qinhuangdao, Hebei, ChinaView Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan Airport on a map Set SHP as origin Airport Set SHP as destination Airport Get more information about Qinhuangdao Shanhaiguan Airport
8191.78 miles (308.63 km) NEChifeng Airport (CIF)Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, ChinaView Chifeng Airport on a map Set CIF as origin Airport Set CIF as destination Airport Get more information about Chifeng Airport
9225.13 miles (362.32 km) ENEChaoyang Airport (CHG)Chaoyang, Liaoning, ChinaView Chaoyang Airport on a map Set CHG as origin Airport Set CHG as destination Airport Get more information about Chaoyang Airport
10225.28 miles (362.55 km) SJinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)Jinan, Shandong, ChinaView Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport on a map Set TNA as origin Airport Set TNA as destination Airport Get more information about Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport
11245.25 miles (394.69 km) ENEJinzhou Xiaolingzi Airport (JNZ)Jinzhou, Liaoning, ChinaView Jinzhou Xiaolingzi Airport on a map Set JNZ as origin Airport Set JNZ as destination Airport Get more information about Jinzhou Xiaolingzi Airport
12249.76 miles (401.94 km) SSWXingtai Dalian Airport (XNT)Xingtai, Hebei, ChinaView Xingtai Dalian Airport on a map Set XNT as origin Airport Set XNT as destination Airport Get more information about Xingtai Dalian Airport
13255.81 miles (411.68 km) WNWHohhot Baita International Airport (HET)Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, ChinaView Hohhot Baita International Airport on a map Set HET as origin Airport Set HET as destination Airport Get more information about Hohhot Baita International Airport
14266.82 miles (429.41 km) SWTaiyuan Wuxu International Airport (TYN)Taiyuan, Shanxi, ChinaView Taiyuan Wuxu International Airport on a map Set TYN as origin Airport Set TYN as destination Airport Get more information about Taiyuan Wuxu International Airport
15266.99 miles (429.68 km) NXilinhot Airport (XIL)Xilinhot, Inner Mongolia, ChinaView Xilinhot Airport on a map Set XIL as origin Airport Set XIL as destination Airport Get more information about Xilinhot Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Beijing Capital International Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Beijing Capital International Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,378.05 miles (19,920.49 km) SSWGobernador Edgardo Castello Airport (VDM)Viedma, ArgentinaView Gobernador Edgardo Castello Airport on a map Set VDM as origin Airport Set VDM as destination Airport Get more information about Gobernador Edgardo Castello Airport
212,339.82 miles (19,858.97 km) ESEAntoine de Saint Exupéry Airport (OES)San Antonio Oeste, ArgentinaView Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport on a map Set OES as origin Airport Set OES as destination Airport Get more information about Antoine de Saint Exupéry Airport
312,321.92 miles (19,830.17 km) SWComandante Espora Airport (BHI)Bahía Blanca, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaView Comandante Espora Airport on a map Set BHI as origin Airport Set BHI as destination Airport Get more information about Comandante Espora Airport
412,237.11 miles (19,693.68 km) SSWBrigadier Hector Eduardo Ruiz Airport (CSZ)Coronel Suárez, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaView Brigadier Hector Eduardo Ruiz Airport on a map Set CSZ as origin Airport Set CSZ as destination Airport Get more information about Brigadier Hector Eduardo Ruiz Airport
512,234.44 miles (19,689.37 km) SWTres Arroyos Airport (OYO)Tres Arroyos, Buenos Aires Province, ArgentinaView Tres Arroyos Airport on a map Set OYO as origin Airport Set OYO as destination Airport Get more information about Tres Arroyos Airport
612,232.16 miles (19,685.71 km) SSEEl Tehuelche Airport (PMY)Puerto Madryn, ArgentinaView El Tehuelche Airport on a map Set PMY as origin Airport Set PMY as destination Airport Get more information about El Tehuelche Airport
712,200.69 miles (19,635.06 km) ESEDr. Arturo Umberto Illia Airport (GNR)General Roca, Río Negro, ArgentinaView Dr. Arturo Umberto Illia Airport on a map Set GNR as origin Airport Set GNR as destination Airport Get more information about Dr. Arturo Umberto Illia Airport
812,200.03 miles (19,634.00 km) SSEAlmirante Marcos A. Zar Airport (REL)Trelew, Chubut, ArgentinaView Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport on a map Set REL as origin Airport Set REL as destination Airport Get more information about Almirante Marcos A. Zar Airport
912,191.30 miles (19,619.94 km) SSESanta Rosa Airport (RSA)Santa Rosa, ArgentinaView Santa Rosa Airport on a map Set RSA as origin Airport Set RSA as destination Airport Get more information about Santa Rosa Airport
1012,172.36 miles (19,589.46 km) ESEPresidente Perón Internacional Airport (NQN)Neuquen, ArgentinaView Presidente Perón Internacional Airport on a map Set NQN as origin Airport Set NQN as destination Airport Get more information about Presidente Perón Internacional Airport
1112,167.30 miles (19,581.32 km) WSWNecochea Airport (NEC)Necochea, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaView Necochea Airport on a map Set NEC as origin Airport Set NEC as destination Airport Get more information about Necochea Airport
1212,156.64 miles (19,564.17 km) SWOlavarría Airport (OVR)Olavarría, ArgentinaView Olavarría Airport on a map Set OVR as origin Airport Set OVR as destination Airport Get more information about Olavarría Airport
1312,156.14 miles (19,563.36 km) ESEColonia Catriel Airport (CCT)Colonia Catriel, Río Negro, ArgentinaView Colonia Catriel Airport on a map Set CCT as origin Airport Set CCT as destination Airport Get more information about Colonia Catriel Airport
1412,148.47 miles (19,551.01 km) ESEMaquinchao Airport (MQD)Maquinchao, Río Negro Province, ArgentinaView Maquinchao Airport on a map Set MQD as origin Airport Set MQD as destination Airport Get more information about Maquinchao Airport
1512,136.92 miles (19,532.44 km) SWTandil Airport (TDL)Tandil, ArgentinaView Tandil Airport on a map Set TDL as origin Airport Set TDL as destination Airport Get more information about Tandil Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Shahid Sadooghi Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Shahid Sadooghi Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
1152.64 miles (245.65 km) WNWIsfahan International Airport (IFN)Isfahan, IranView Isfahan International Airport on a map Set IFN as destination Airport Set IFN as destination Airport Get more information about Isfahan International Airport
2182.41 miles (293.56 km) SSESirjan Airport (SYJ)Sirjan, Kerman Province, IranView Sirjan Airport on a map Set SYJ as destination Airport Set SYJ as destination Airport Get more information about Sirjan Airport
3191.70 miles (308.52 km) SSWShiraz International Airport (SYZ)Shiraz, IranView Shiraz International Airport on a map Set SYZ as destination Airport Set SYZ as destination Airport Get more information about Shiraz International Airport
4194.25 miles (312.62 km) SEKerman International Airport (KER)Kerman, IranView Kerman International Airport on a map Set KER as destination Airport Set KER as destination Airport Get more information about Kerman International Airport
5194.72 miles (313.37 km) NETabas Airport (TCX)Tabas, IranView Tabas Airport on a map Set TCX as destination Airport Set TCX as destination Airport Get more information about Tabas Airport
6202.81 miles (326.39 km) WShahrekord International Airport (CQD)Shahrekord, IranView Shahrekord International Airport on a map Set CQD as destination Airport Set CQD as destination Airport Get more information about Shahrekord International Airport
7289.28 miles (465.55 km) WSWOmidiyeh Air Base (OMI)Omidiyeh, IranView Omidiyeh Air Base on a map Set OMI as destination Airport Set OMI as destination Airport Get more information about Omidiyeh Air Base
8289.58 miles (466.04 km) SWBushehr Airport (BUZ)Bushehr, IranView Bushehr Airport on a map Set BUZ as destination Airport Set BUZ as destination Airport Get more information about Bushehr Airport
9292.47 miles (470.68 km) SLarestan International Airport (LRR)Lar, IranView Larestan International Airport on a map Set LRR as destination Airport Set LRR as destination Airport Get more information about Larestan International Airport
10299.03 miles (481.24 km) ENEBirjand International Airport (XBJ)Birjand, IranView Birjand International Airport on a map Set XBJ as destination Airport Set XBJ as destination Airport Get more information about Birjand International Airport
11301.84 miles (485.76 km) NWTehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA)Tehran, IranView Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport on a map Set IKA as destination Airport Set IKA as destination Airport Get more information about Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport
12311.89 miles (501.93 km) NNWMehrabad Airport (THR)Tehran, IranView Mehrabad Airport on a map Set THR as destination Airport Set THR as destination Airport Get more information about Mehrabad Airport
13315.75 miles (508.15 km) SEBam Airport (BXR)Bam, IranView Bam Airport on a map Set BXR as destination Airport Set BXR as destination Airport Get more information about Bam Airport
14316.74 miles (509.74 km) WSWMahshahr Airport (MRX)Mahshahr, IranView Mahshahr Airport on a map Set MRX as destination Airport Set MRX as destination Airport Get more information about Mahshahr Airport
15326.77 miles (525.88 km) WAhwaz International Airport (AWZ)Ahwaz, IranView Ahwaz International Airport on a map Set AWZ as destination Airport Set AWZ as destination Airport Get more information about Ahwaz International Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Shahid Sadooghi Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Shahid Sadooghi Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
111,608.88 miles (18,682.64 km) SETotegegie Airport (GMR)Mangareva, Gambier Islands, French PolynesiaView Totegegie Airport on a map Set GMR as destination Airport Set GMR as destination Airport Get more information about Totegegie Airport
211,404.81 miles (18,354.22 km) WSWMataveri International Airport (IPC)Easter Island, ChileView Mataveri International Airport on a map Set IPC as destination Airport Set IPC as destination Airport Get more information about Mataveri International Airport
311,332.25 miles (18,237.44 km) SETureira Airport (ZTA)Tureia, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Tureira Airport on a map Set ZTA as destination Airport Set ZTA as destination Airport Get more information about Tureira Airport
411,262.36 miles (18,124.97 km) SEPukarua Airport (PUK)Pukarua, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Pukarua Airport on a map Set PUK as destination Airport Set PUK as destination Airport Get more information about Pukarua Airport
511,246.69 miles (18,099.75 km) SENukutavake Airport (NUK)Nukutavake, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Nukutavake Airport on a map Set NUK as destination Airport Set NUK as destination Airport Get more information about Nukutavake Airport
611,090.09 miles (17,847.73 km) SEHao Airport (HOI)Hao, Tuamotu Island, French PolynesiaView Hao Airport on a map Set HOI as destination Airport Set HOI as destination Airport Get more information about Hao Airport
710,973.00 miles (17,659.30 km) SEFangatau Airport (FGU)Fangatau, French PolynesiaView Fangatau Airport on a map Set FGU as destination Airport Set FGU as destination Airport Get more information about Fangatau Airport
810,918.11 miles (17,570.95 km) SERaroia Airport (RRR)Raroia, French PolynesiaView Raroia Airport on a map Set RRR as destination Airport Set RRR as destination Airport Get more information about Raroia Airport
910,893.43 miles (17,531.23 km) SEMakemo Airport (MKP)Makemo, French PolynesiaView Makemo Airport on a map Set MKP as destination Airport Set MKP as destination Airport Get more information about Makemo Airport
1010,843.07 miles (17,450.18 km) SEAnaa Airport (AAA)Anaa, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Anaa Airport on a map Set AAA as destination Airport Set AAA as destination Airport Get more information about Anaa Airport
1110,774.23 miles (17,339.40 km) SEFakarava Airport (FAV)Fakarava, Society Islands, French PolynesiaView Fakarava Airport on a map Set FAV as destination Airport Set FAV as destination Airport Get more information about Fakarava Airport
1210,735.62 miles (17,277.27 km) ESERurutu Airport (RUR)Rurutu, French PolynesiaView Rurutu Airport on a map Set RUR as destination Airport Set RUR as destination Airport Get more information about Rurutu Airport
1310,715.05 miles (17,244.16 km) SEApataki Airport (APK)Apataki, French PolynesiaView Apataki Airport on a map Set APK as destination Airport Set APK as destination Airport Get more information about Apataki Airport
1410,689.43 miles (17,202.93 km) SEArutua Airport (AXR)Arutua, Tuamotus, French PolynesiaView Arutua Airport on a map Set AXR as destination Airport Set AXR as destination Airport Get more information about Arutua Airport
1510,686.92 miles (17,198.88 km) SSEAtuona Airport (AUQ)Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French PolynesiaView Atuona Airport on a map Set AUQ as destination Airport Set AUQ as destination Airport Get more information about Atuona Airport