How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 6286 miles / 10116 kilometers / 5462 nautical miles.
Beijing Daxing International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6285.770 miles
- 10115.966 kilometers
- 5462.185 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- 6272.045 miles
- 10093.877 kilometers
- 5450.258 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 Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 12 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Beijing to Los Angeles generates about 756 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 756 kilograms equals 1 666 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Beijing to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Daxing International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PKX |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAD |
| Coordinates: | 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |