How far is London from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 5065 miles / 8152 kilometers / 4402 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)

• 5065.191 miles
• 8151.635 kilometers
• 4401.531 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

• 5051.662 miles
• 8129.862 kilometers
• 4389.774 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 Daxing International Airport to London Stansted Airport is 10 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and London?

The time difference between Beijing and London is 8 hours. London is 8 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Beijing to London generates about 592 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 592 kilograms equals 1 306 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 Daxing International Airport (PKX) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

Airport information

Origin	Beijing Daxing International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PKX
ICAO Code:	ZBAD
Coordinates:	39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E

Destination	London Stansted Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	STN
ICAO Code:	EGSS
Coordinates:	51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E