How far is Moscow from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) is 3624 miles / 5833 kilometers / 3149 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3624.322 miles
• 5832.780 kilometers
• 3149.449 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

• 3614.695 miles
• 5817.288 kilometers
• 3141.084 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Vnukovo International Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Moscow?

The time difference between Beijing and Moscow is 5 hours. Moscow is 5 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)

On average, flying from Beijing to Moscow generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 904 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Moscow

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

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	Vnukovo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	VKO
ICAO Code:	UUWW
Coordinates:	55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E