How far is Beijing from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 7269 miles / 11698 kilometers / 6316 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7268.758 miles
- 11697.932 kilometers
- 6316.378 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- 7275.006 miles
- 11707.988 kilometers
- 6321.808 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 Johannesburg to Beijing?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 14 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Beijing?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Beijing generates about 893 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 893 kilograms equals 1 969 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |