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How far is Dresden from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 4624 miles / 7442 kilometers / 4018 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4624.234 miles
  • 7441.983 kilometers
  • 4018.349 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
  • 4611.790 miles
  • 7421.957 kilometers
  • 4007.536 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Dresden Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Beijing to Dresden generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Dresden

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

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E