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How far is Walvis Bay from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) is 7832 miles / 12604 kilometers / 6806 nautical miles.

Beijing Capital International Airport – Walvis Bay Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Walvis Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7832.029 miles
  • 12604.430 kilometers
  • 6805.847 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
  • 7834.988 miles
  • 12609.191 kilometers
  • 6808.419 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 Walvis Bay?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Walvis Bay Airport is 15 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB)

On average, flying from Beijing to Walvis Bay generates about 974 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 974 kilograms equals 2 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Walvis Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Walvis Bay Airport (WVB).

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 Walvis Bay Airport
City: Walvis Bay
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WVB
ICAO Code: FYWB
Coordinates: 22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E