How far is Grand Rapids, MI, from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Grand Rapids (Gerald R. Ford International Airport) is 6556 miles / 10552 kilometers / 5697 nautical miles.
Beijing Capital International Airport – Gerald R. Ford International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Grand Rapids
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Grand Rapids. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6556.491 miles
- 10551.649 kilometers
- 5697.435 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- 6540.707 miles
- 10526.248 kilometers
- 5683.719 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 Rapids?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport is 12 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Grand Rapids?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)
On average, flying from Beijing to Grand Rapids generates about 793 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 793 kilograms equals 1 748 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Beijing to Grand Rapids
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |
| Destination | Gerald R. Ford International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Rapids, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRR |
| ICAO Code: | KGRR |
| Coordinates: | 42°52′50″N, 85°31′22″W |