How far is Beijing from Cairns?

The distance between Cairns (Cairns Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 4317 miles / 6948 kilometers / 3752 nautical miles.

Distance from Cairns to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4317.247 miles
• 6947.936 kilometers
• 3751.585 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

• 4331.762 miles
• 6971.296 kilometers
• 3764.199 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 Cairns to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Cairns Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 8 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Beijing?

The time difference between Cairns and Beijing is 2 hours. Beijing is 2 hours behind Cairns.

Flight carbon footprint between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Cairns to Beijing generates about 496 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 496 kilograms equals 1 094 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cairns to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cairns Airport (CNS) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Airport information

Origin	Cairns Airport
City:	Cairns
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	CNS
ICAO Code:	YBCS
Coordinates:	16°53′8″S, 145°45′18″E

Destination	Beijing Daxing International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PKX
ICAO Code:	ZBAD
Coordinates:	39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E