Distance From Kitale Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport, KTL - PEK Distance

The distance from Kitale Airport (KTL) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is 5733 miles or 9226 kilometers or 4979 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kitale ( Kenya ) to Beijing ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kitale and Beijing takes around 13 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kitale Airport, Kitale, Kenya to Beijing Capital International Airport, Beijing, China is 13 hours 10 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KTL - PEK

Kilometers		9226 km
Statute Miles		5733 miles
Nautical Miles		4979 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 10 minutes

Kitale Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport Flight Route Map - KTL to PEK Flight Path

Location of Kitale Airport & Beijing Capital International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kitale to Beijing nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Kitale, Kenya and Beijing, China. .

Nonstop flight route between Kitale, Kenya and Beijing, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KTL - PEK

Time difference between Kitale (Kenya) and Beijing (China) is 5 Hours.
Beijing time is 5 Hours ahead of Kitale.

Location	Local Time
Kitale (Kenya)	2026-04-29, 20:10:05 EAT
Beijing (China)	2026-04-30, 01:10:05 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kitale Airport (KTL / HKKT) Kitale, Kenya

Destination

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK / ZBAA) Beijing, China