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How far is Rochester, NY, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 6636 miles / 10679 kilometers / 5766 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6635.727 miles
  • 10679.167 kilometers
  • 5766.289 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
  • 6619.796 miles
  • 10653.529 kilometers
  • 5752.445 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 13 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Beijing to Rochester generates about 804 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 804 kilograms equals 1 772 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

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 Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W