How far is Rochester, MN, from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 6374 miles / 10257 kilometers / 5538 nautical miles.
Beijing Capital International Airport – Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6373.503 miles
- 10257.160 kilometers
- 5538.423 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- 6357.852 miles
- 10231.972 kilometers
- 5524.823 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 Rochester?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Rochester International Airport is 12 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Rochester?
The time difference between Beijing and Rochester is 14 hours. Rochester is 14 hours behind Beijing.
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Rochester International Airport (RST)
On average, flying from Beijing to Rochester generates about 768 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 768 kilograms equals 1 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Beijing to Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Rochester International Airport (RST).
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 | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |