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How far is Xichang from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) is 1171 miles / 1884 kilometers / 1017 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Xichang (XIC) is 1386 miles / 2231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 3 minutes.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Xichang Qingshan Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Xichang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1170.567 miles
  • 1883.845 kilometers
  • 1017.195 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
  • 1170.769 miles
  • 1884.170 kilometers
  • 1017.370 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 Xichang?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Xichang?

There is no time difference between Beijing and Xichang.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)

On average, flying from Beijing to Xichang generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Xichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).

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 Xichang Qingshan Airport
City: Xichang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XIC
ICAO Code: ZUXC
Coordinates: 27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E