How far is Beijing from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 7214 miles / 11610 kilometers / 6269 nautical miles.

Distance from Columbia to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7214.210 miles
• 11610.145 kilometers
• 6268.977 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

• 7199.320 miles
• 11586.183 kilometers
• 6256.038 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 Columbia to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 14 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Beijing?

The time difference between Columbia and Beijing is 13 hours. Beijing is 13 hours ahead of Columbia.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Columbia to Beijing generates about 885 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 885 kilograms equals 1 951 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Airport information

Origin	Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City:	Columbia, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	CAE
ICAO Code:	KCAE
Coordinates:	33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W

Destination	Beijing Capital International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PEK
ICAO Code:	ZBAA
Coordinates:	40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E