How far is London from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 6604 miles / 10628 kilometers / 5739 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6604.071 miles
• 10628.222 kilometers
• 5738.781 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

• 6588.196 miles
• 10602.674 kilometers
• 5724.986 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to London International Airport is 13 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and London?

The time difference between Beijing and London is 13 hours. London is 13 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Beijing to London generates about 799 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 799 kilograms equals 1 763 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to London

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

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	London International Airport
City:	London
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YXU
ICAO Code:	CYXU
Coordinates:	43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W