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How far is Beijing from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 6808 miles / 10956 kilometers / 5916 nautical miles.

John Glenn Columbus International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Columbus to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6807.651 miles
  • 10955.852 kilometers
  • 5915.687 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
  • 6792.051 miles
  • 10930.747 kilometers
  • 5902.131 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 Columbus to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 13 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Columbus to Beijing generates about 828 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 828 kilograms equals 1 825 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbus to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

Airport information

Origin John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W
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