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How far is Athens, GA, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 7204 miles / 11594 kilometers / 6260 nautical miles.

Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7204.047 miles
  • 11593.789 kilometers
  • 6260.146 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
  • 7189.199 miles
  • 11569.895 kilometers
  • 6247.243 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 Beijing to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 14 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Beijing to Athens generates about 884 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 884 kilograms equals 1 948 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W