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How far is Beijing from Lexington, KY?

The distance between Lexington (Lexington Blue Grass Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 6913 miles / 11126 kilometers / 6008 nautical miles.

Lexington Blue Grass Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Lexington to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6913.341 miles
  • 11125.944 kilometers
  • 6007.529 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
  • 6897.965 miles
  • 11101.198 kilometers
  • 5994.167 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 Lexington to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Lexington Blue Grass Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 13 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Lexington to Beijing generates about 843 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 843 kilograms equals 1 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lexington to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

Airport information

Origin Lexington Blue Grass Airport
City: Lexington, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LEX
ICAO Code: KLEX
Coordinates: 38°2′11″N, 84°36′21″W
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