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How far is Padang from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) is 2995 miles / 4819 kilometers / 2602 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Minangkabau International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Padang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2994.647 miles
  • 4819.418 kilometers
  • 2602.277 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
  • 3005.052 miles
  • 4836.162 kilometers
  • 2611.319 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 Padang?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Minangkabau International Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)

On average, flying from Beijing to Padang generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 735 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Padang

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

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 Minangkabau International Airport
City: Padang
Country: Indonesia Flag of Indonesia
IATA Code: PDG
ICAO Code: WIPT
Coordinates: 0°47′12″S, 100°16′51″E