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How far is Catania from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Catania (Catania–Fontanarossa Airport) is 5147 miles / 8283 kilometers / 4472 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Catania–Fontanarossa Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Catania

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5146.750 miles
  • 8282.891 kilometers
  • 4472.403 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
  • 5134.505 miles
  • 8263.184 kilometers
  • 4461.762 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 Beijing to Catania?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)

On average, flying from Beijing to Catania generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Catania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
City: Catania
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: CTA
ICAO Code: LICC
Coordinates: 37°28′0″N, 15°3′59″E