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How far is Swakopmund from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Swakopmund (Swakopmund Airport) is 7823 miles / 12591 kilometers / 6798 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Swakopmund Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Swakopmund

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7823.413 miles
  • 12590.562 kilometers
  • 6798.360 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
  • 7826.269 miles
  • 12595.159 kilometers
  • 6800.842 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 Swakopmund?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Swakopmund Airport is 15 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Swakopmund Airport (SWP)

On average, flying from Beijing to Swakopmund generates about 973 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 973 kilograms equals 2 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Swakopmund

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

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 Swakopmund Airport
City: Swakopmund
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: SWP
ICAO Code: FYSM
Coordinates: 22°39′42″S, 14°34′5″E