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How far is Beijing from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 7186 miles / 11565 kilometers / 6244 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7185.979 miles
  • 11564.713 kilometers
  • 6244.445 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
  • 7188.633 miles
  • 11568.983 kilometers
  • 6246.751 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 Papeete to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 14 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Papeete to Beijing generates about 881 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 881 kilograms equals 1 943 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W
Destination 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