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How far is Beijing from Kabul?

The distance between Kabul (Kabul International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 2602 miles / 4187 kilometers / 2261 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kabul (KBL) to Beijing (PKX) is 3436 miles / 5529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 15 minutes.

Kabul International Airport – Beijing Daxing International Airport

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2602
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4187
Kilometers
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2261
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
5 h 25 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
287 kg

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Distance from Kabul to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2601.540 miles
  • 4186.773 kilometers
  • 2260.677 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
  • 2595.675 miles
  • 4177.333 kilometers
  • 2255.580 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 Kabul to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Kabul International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kabul International Airport (KBL) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Kabul to Beijing generates about 287 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 287 kilograms equals 633 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kabul to Beijing

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

Airport information

Origin Kabul International Airport
City: Kabul
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: KBL
ICAO Code: OAKB
Coordinates: 34°33′57″N, 69°12′44″E
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