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How far is Beijing from Phoenix, AZ?

The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 6500 miles / 10461 kilometers / 5648 nautical miles.

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Beijing Capital International Airport

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Distance from Phoenix to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6499.997 miles
  • 10460.731 kilometers
  • 5648.343 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
  • 6485.977 miles
  • 10438.169 kilometers
  • 5636.160 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 Phoenix to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport is 12 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Phoenix to Beijing generates about 785 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 785 kilograms equals 1 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Phoenix to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

Airport information

Origin Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W
Destination 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