How far is Moscow from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Moscow (Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport) is 3617 miles / 5821 kilometers / 3143 nautical miles.

Distance from Beijing to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3616.888 miles
• 5820.817 kilometers
• 3142.990 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

• 3607.283 miles
• 5805.360 kilometers
• 3134.644 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beijing and Moscow?

The time difference between Beijing and Moscow is 5 hours. Moscow is 5 hours behind Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF)

On average, flying from Beijing to Moscow generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 902 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Moscow

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF).

Airport information

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

Destination	Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	OSF
ICAO Code:	UUMO
Coordinates:	55°30′42″N, 37°30′25″E