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How far is Beijing from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 4887 miles / 7865 kilometers / 4247 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4886.791 miles
  • 7864.527 kilometers
  • 4246.505 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
  • 4873.642 miles
  • 7843.367 kilometers
  • 4235.080 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 Amsterdam to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 9 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Beijing generates about 569 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 569 kilograms equals 1 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″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