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How far is Parkes from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 5428 miles / 8736 kilometers / 4717 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Parkes Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Parkes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5428.403 miles
  • 8736.168 kilometers
  • 4717.153 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
  • 5447.455 miles
  • 8766.828 kilometers
  • 4733.709 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 Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Parkes Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Beijing to Parkes generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Parkes

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

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 Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E