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How far is Santander from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Santander (Santander Airport) is 5591 miles / 8998 kilometers / 4858 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Santander Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Santander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5590.853 miles
  • 8997.606 kilometers
  • 4858.319 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
  • 5576.777 miles
  • 8974.952 kilometers
  • 4846.086 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 Santander?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Santander Airport is 11 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Santander Airport (SDR)

On average, flying from Beijing to Santander generates about 662 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 662 kilograms equals 1 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Santander

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

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 Santander Airport
City: Santander
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SDR
ICAO Code: LEXJ
Coordinates: 43°25′37″N, 3°49′12″W