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How far is Cedar Rapids, IA, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) is 6518 miles / 10490 kilometers / 5664 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – The Eastern Iowa Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Cedar Rapids

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6518.133 miles
  • 10489.918 kilometers
  • 5664.103 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
  • 6502.558 miles
  • 10464.853 kilometers
  • 5650.569 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 Cedar Rapids?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport is 12 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)

On average, flying from Beijing to Cedar Rapids generates about 788 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 788 kilograms equals 1 736 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Cedar Rapids

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID).

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 The Eastern Iowa Airport
City: Cedar Rapids, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CID
ICAO Code: KCID
Coordinates: 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″W