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How far is Beijing from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 4877 miles / 7848 kilometers / 4238 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Beijing Capital International 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)
  • 4876.732 miles
  • 7848.339 kilometers
  • 4237.764 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
  • 4863.541 miles
  • 7827.111 kilometers
  • 4226.302 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 Capital International Airport is 9 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Beijing generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 252 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 Capital International Airport (PEK).

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 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 Amsterdam (AMS) to Beijing (PEK)

China Southern Airlines
KLM