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How far is Beijing from Kagoshima?

The distance between Kagoshima (Kagoshima Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kagoshima (KOJ) to Beijing (NAY) is 1352 miles / 2176 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 24 minutes.

Kagoshima Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Kagoshima to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 973.041 miles
  • 1565.958 kilometers
  • 845.549 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
  • 972.218 miles
  • 1564.633 kilometers
  • 844.834 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 Kagoshima to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Kagoshima Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Kagoshima to Beijing generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kagoshima to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

Airport information

Origin Kagoshima Airport
City: Kagoshima
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KOJ
ICAO Code: RJFK
Coordinates: 31°48′12″N, 130°43′8″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