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How far is Beijing from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 6680 miles / 10750 kilometers / 5805 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Wellington to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6679.957 miles
  • 10750.349 kilometers
  • 5804.724 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
  • 6695.841 miles
  • 10775.912 kilometers
  • 5818.527 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 Wellington to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Wellington International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 13 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Wellington to Beijing generates about 810 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 810 kilograms equals 1 786 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wellington to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

Airport information

Origin Wellington International Airport
City: Wellington
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: WLG
ICAO Code: NZWN
Coordinates: 41°19′37″S, 174°48′17″E
Destination Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E