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How far is Beijing from Wellington?

The distance between Wellington (Wellington International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 6689 miles / 10765 kilometers / 5812 nautical miles.

Wellington International Airport – Beijing Capital International 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)
  • 6688.861 miles
  • 10764.679 kilometers
  • 5812.462 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
  • 6704.840 miles
  • 10790.393 kilometers
  • 5826.346 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 Capital International Airport is 13 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wellington International Airport (WLG) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Wellington to Beijing generates about 811 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 811 kilograms equals 1 789 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 Capital International Airport (PEK).

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 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