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How far is Beijing from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 5109 miles / 8222 kilometers / 4439 nautical miles.

Geneva Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Geneva to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5108.745 miles
  • 8221.728 kilometers
  • 4439.378 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
  • 5095.442 miles
  • 8200.320 kilometers
  • 4427.818 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 Geneva to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 10 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Geneva to Beijing generates about 598 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 598 kilograms equals 1 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E
Destination Beijing Capital International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PEK
ICAO Code: ZBAA
Coordinates: 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E

Airlines flying from Geneva (GVA) to Beijing (PEK)

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