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How far is Beijing from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 3697 miles / 5950 kilometers / 3213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Beijing (NAY) is 5569 miles / 8963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 42 minutes.

Abu Dhabi International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Abu Dhabi to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3696.961 miles
  • 5949.683 kilometers
  • 3212.572 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
  • 3690.826 miles
  • 5939.808 kilometers
  • 3207.240 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 Abu Dhabi to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 7 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Beijing generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 923 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Abu Dhabi to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

Airport information

Origin Abu Dhabi International Airport
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: AUH
ICAO Code: OMAA
Coordinates: 24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E
Destination Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E