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How far is Beijing from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 3610 miles / 5811 kilometers / 3137 nautical miles.

Sheremetyevo International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3610.485 miles
  • 5810.512 kilometers
  • 3137.426 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
  • 3600.907 miles
  • 5795.098 kilometers
  • 3129.103 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 Moscow to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Moscow to Beijing generates about 408 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 408 kilograms equals 900 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Airport information

Origin Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″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

Airlines flying from Moscow (SVO) to Beijing (PEK)

Aeroflot
Air China
Hainan Airlines
S7 Airlines