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How far is Beijing from Cardiff?

The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 5198 miles / 8365 kilometers / 4517 nautical miles.

Cardiff Airport – Beijing Daxing International Airport

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Distance from Cardiff to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5198.018 miles
  • 8365.399 kilometers
  • 4516.954 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
  • 5184.180 miles
  • 8343.129 kilometers
  • 4504.929 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 Cardiff to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 10 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Cardiff to Beijing generates about 610 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 610 kilograms equals 1 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cardiff to Beijing

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

Airport information

Origin Cardiff Airport
City: Cardiff
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: CWL
ICAO Code: EGFF
Coordinates: 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W
Destination Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E