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How far is Beijing from Kanpur?

The distance between Kanpur (Kanpur Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 2278 miles / 3666 kilometers / 1979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kanpur (KNU) to Beijing (PEK) is 3211 miles / 5167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 50 minutes.

Kanpur Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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2278
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3666
Kilometers
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1979
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 48 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
249 kg

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Distance from Kanpur to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2277.728 miles
  • 3665.648 kilometers
  • 1979.291 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
  • 2274.718 miles
  • 3660.805 kilometers
  • 1976.676 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 Kanpur to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Kanpur Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kanpur Airport (KNU) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Kanpur to Beijing generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kanpur to Beijing

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

Airport information

Origin Kanpur Airport
City: Kanpur
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: KNU
ICAO Code: VIKA
Coordinates: 26°26′29″N, 80°21′53″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