How far is Beijing from Anchorage, AK?

The distance between Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 3984 miles / 6411 kilometers / 3462 nautical miles.

Distance from Anchorage to Beijing

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Anchorage to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3983.843 miles
• 6411.374 kilometers
• 3461.865 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 3973.225 miles
• 6394.286 kilometers
• 3452.638 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Anchorage to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 8 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Anchorage and Beijing?

The time difference between Anchorage and Beijing is 17 hours. Beijing is 17 hours ahead of Anchorage.

Flight carbon footprint between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Anchorage to Beijing generates about 454 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 454 kilograms equals 1 002 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Anchorage to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

Airport information

Origin	Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City:	Anchorage, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ANC
ICAO Code:	PANC
Coordinates:	61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W

Destination	Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NAY
ICAO Code:	ZBNY
Coordinates:	39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E