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How far is Beijing from London?

The distance between London (London City Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 5089 miles / 8190 kilometers / 4422 nautical miles.

London City Airport – Beijing Daxing International 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)
  • 5088.929 miles
  • 8189.838 kilometers
  • 4422.159 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
  • 5075.363 miles
  • 8168.005 kilometers
  • 4410.370 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 Daxing International Airport is 10 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London City Airport (LCY) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from London to Beijing generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 313 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 Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Airport information

Origin London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″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