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How far is Beijing from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 6568 miles / 10571 kilometers / 5708 nautical miles.

João Paulo II Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Ponta Delgada to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6568.383 miles
  • 10570.788 kilometers
  • 5707.769 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
  • 6553.433 miles
  • 10546.728 kilometers
  • 5694.777 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 Ponta Delgada to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 12 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Beijing generates about 795 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 795 kilograms equals 1 752 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Airport information

Origin João Paulo II Airport
City: Ponta Delgada
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: PDL
ICAO Code: LPPD
Coordinates: 37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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