How far is Beijing from Portland, OR?

The distance between Portland (Portland International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 5493 miles / 8841 kilometers / 4774 nautical miles.

Distance from Portland to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5493.427 miles
• 8840.814 kilometers
• 4773.658 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

• 5479.299 miles
• 8818.076 kilometers
• 4761.380 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 Portland to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Portland International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Portland and Beijing?

The time difference between Portland and Beijing is 16 hours. Beijing is 16 hours ahead of Portland.

Flight carbon footprint between Portland International Airport (PDX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Portland to Beijing generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 430 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Portland to Beijing

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

Airport information

Origin	Portland International Airport
City:	Portland, OR
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	PDX
ICAO Code:	KPDX
Coordinates:	45°35′19″N, 122°35′52″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