How far is Beijing from London?
The distance between London (London City Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 5073 miles / 8164 kilometers / 4408 nautical miles.
London City Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport
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Distance from London to Beijing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Beijing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5072.882 miles
- 8164.012 kilometers
- 4408.214 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- 5059.294 miles
- 8142.144 kilometers
- 4396.406 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 London to Beijing?
The estimated flight time from London City Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 10 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Beijing?
The time difference between London and Beijing is 8 hours. Beijing is 8 hours ahead of London.
Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)
On average, flying from London to Beijing generates about 593 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 593 kilograms equals 1 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Beijing
See the map of the shortest flight path between London City Airport (LCY) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).
Airport information
| Origin | London City Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LCY |
| ICAO Code: | EGLC |
| Coordinates: | 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E |
| Destination | Beijing Nanyuan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NAY |
| ICAO Code: | ZBNY |
| Coordinates: | 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E |