Beijing to Gebze flights
Gebze lies 7,034 km (4,371 mi) north-west of Beijing, -5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 9 h 46 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Beijing | Gebze | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | Turkey |
| Population | 19 million | 281,436 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 182 m (597 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+3 (Europe/Istanbul) |
| Nearest large airport | PEK, 25 km out | SAW, 15 km out |
| Postal codes | 100000 | 41400 |
Clocks in Gebze are 5 h behind Beijing right now, so a 9 h 46 min journey lands only 4 h 46 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Gebze
Crossing from China into Turkey: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Lira (TRY); sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +90; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25743529.
Airports at each end
Leaving Beijing
Beijing is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, whose 12,467-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX, 45 km).
Arriving in Gebze
Gebze is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW), 15 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 11,614-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are İstanbul Airport (IST, 79 km), Bursa Yenişehir Airport (YEI, 62 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport | SAW | 15 km (9 mi) | 11,614 ft | 312 ft |
| İstanbul Airport | IST | 79 km (49 mi) | 13,451 ft | 325 ft |
| Bursa Yenişehir Airport (regional) | YEI | 62 km (39 mi) | 9,818 ft | 764 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Gebze from Beijing?
7,034 km (4,371 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Beijing.
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Gebze by air?
About 9 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Beijing and Gebze?
Gebze is 5 h behind at the moment (Europe/Istanbul against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Beijing to Gebze flights?
Typically Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW); Gebze also has IST, YEI.
What currency do I need in Gebze?
The Lira (TRY).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.