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How far is Columbus, OH, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 6797 miles / 10939 kilometers / 5906 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6796.930 miles
  • 10938.599 kilometers
  • 5906.371 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
  • 6781.324 miles
  • 10913.483 kilometers
  • 5892.809 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 13 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)

On average, flying from Beijing to Columbus generates about 826 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 826 kilograms equals 1 822 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Columbus

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

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 Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W