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How far is Canberra from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Canberra (Canberra Airport) is 5588 miles / 8992 kilometers / 4855 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Canberra Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Canberra

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5587.543 miles
  • 8992.279 kilometers
  • 4855.442 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
  • 5606.901 miles
  • 9023.432 kilometers
  • 4872.263 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 Canberra?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Canberra Airport is 11 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Canberra Airport (CBR)

On average, flying from Beijing to Canberra generates about 661 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 661 kilograms equals 1 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Canberra

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Canberra Airport (CBR).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Canberra Airport
City: Canberra
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: CBR
ICAO Code: YSCB
Coordinates: 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E