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How far is Beijing from Indianapolis, IN?

The distance between Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 6753 miles / 10868 kilometers / 5868 nautical miles.

Indianapolis International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Indianapolis to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6753.340 miles
  • 10868.447 kilometers
  • 5868.492 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
  • 6737.801 miles
  • 10843.440 kilometers
  • 5854.989 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 Indianapolis to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Indianapolis International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 13 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Indianapolis to Beijing generates about 820 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 820 kilograms equals 1 808 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Indianapolis to Beijing

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

Airport information

Origin Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W
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