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How far is St Louis, MO, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) is 6746 miles / 10856 kilometers / 5862 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – St. Louis Lambert International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to St Louis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6745.532 miles
  • 10855.881 kilometers
  • 5861.707 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
  • 6730.170 miles
  • 10831.159 kilometers
  • 5848.358 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 St Louis?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 13 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)

On average, flying from Beijing to St Louis generates about 819 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 819 kilograms equals 1 806 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to St Louis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).

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 St. Louis Lambert International Airport
City: St Louis, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STL
ICAO Code: KSTL
Coordinates: 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W