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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 6439 miles / 10362 kilometers / 5595 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6438.628 miles
  • 10361.967 kilometers
  • 5595.015 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
  • 6423.319 miles
  • 10337.330 kilometers
  • 5581.711 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 Grand Island?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 12 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Beijing to Grand Island generates about 777 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 777 kilograms equals 1 712 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W