How far is Beijing from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 5978 miles / 9620 kilometers / 5195 nautical miles.

Distance from San Jose to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5977.845 miles
• 9620.409 kilometers
• 5194.606 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

• 5964.014 miles
• 9598.150 kilometers
• 5182.586 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 San Jose to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between San Jose and Beijing?

The time difference between San Jose and Beijing is 16 hours. Beijing is 16 hours ahead of San Jose.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from San Jose to Beijing generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from San Jose to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Airport information

Origin	San Jose International Airport
City:	San Jose, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SJC
ICAO Code:	KSJC
Coordinates:	37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W

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