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How far is Southampton from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Southampton (Southampton Airport) is 5133 miles / 8260 kilometers / 4460 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Southampton Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Southampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5132.809 miles
  • 8260.456 kilometers
  • 4460.289 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
  • 5119.038 miles
  • 8238.294 kilometers
  • 4448.323 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 Southampton?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Southampton Airport is 10 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Southampton Airport (SOU)

On average, flying from Beijing to Southampton generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Southampton

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

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 Southampton Airport
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: SOU
ICAO Code: EGHI
Coordinates: 50°57′1″N, 1°21′24″W