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How far is Palmerston North from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Palmerston North (Palmerston North Airport) is 6665 miles / 10726 kilometers / 5792 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Palmerston North Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Palmerston North

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6664.766 miles
  • 10725.901 kilometers
  • 5791.523 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
  • 6680.401 miles
  • 10751.064 kilometers
  • 5805.110 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 Palmerston North?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Palmerston North Airport is 13 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

On average, flying from Beijing to Palmerston North generates about 808 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 808 kilograms equals 1 781 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Palmerston North

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Palmerston North Airport (PMR).

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 Palmerston North Airport
City: Palmerston North
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: PMR
ICAO Code: NZPM
Coordinates: 40°19′14″S, 175°37′1″E