How far is Portland, OR, from Beijing?

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

Distance from Beijing to Portland

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Portland. 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 Beijing to Portland?

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

What is the time difference between Beijing and Portland?

The time difference between Beijing and Portland is 16 hours. Portland is 16 hours behind Beijing.

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

On average, flying from Beijing to Portland 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 Beijing to Portland

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

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