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How far is Beijing from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 6623 miles / 10659 kilometers / 5755 nautical miles.

Kansas City International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6622.934 miles
  • 10658.579 kilometers
  • 5755.172 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
  • 6607.634 miles
  • 10633.956 kilometers
  • 5741.877 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 Kansas City to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 13 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Beijing generates about 802 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 802 kilograms equals 1 768 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kansas City to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W
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