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How far is Beijing from Herat?

The distance between Herat (Herat International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 2975 miles / 4787 kilometers / 2585 nautical miles.

Herat International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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2975
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4787
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2585
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 7 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
331 kg

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Distance from Herat to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2974.720 miles
  • 4787.347 kilometers
  • 2584.961 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
  • 2968.019 miles
  • 4776.563 kilometers
  • 2579.138 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 Herat to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Herat International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Herat International Airport (HEA) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Herat to Beijing generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 730 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Herat to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Herat International Airport (HEA) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

Airport information

Origin Herat International Airport
City: Herat
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: HEA
ICAO Code: OAHR
Coordinates: 34°12′35″N, 62°13′41″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