How far is London from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 5080 miles / 8175 kilometers / 4414 nautical miles.
Beijing Capital International Airport – London Heathrow Airport
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Distance from Beijing to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5079.903 miles
- 8175.311 kilometers
- 4414.315 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- 5066.230 miles
- 8153.307 kilometers
- 4402.434 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and London?
The time difference between Beijing and London is 8 hours. London is 8 hours behind Beijing.
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
On average, flying from Beijing to London generates about 594 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 594 kilograms equals 1 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Beijing to London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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 | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W |
Airlines flying from Beijing (PEK) to London (LHR)
| Air China |
| British Airways |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |