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How far is Beijing from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 5609 miles / 9027 kilometers / 4874 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Beijing Daxing International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5609.290 miles
  • 9027.278 kilometers
  • 4874.340 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
  • 5629.600 miles
  • 9059.962 kilometers
  • 4891.988 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 Melbourne to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 11 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Beijing generates about 664 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 664 kilograms equals 1 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″E
Destination Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E