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How far is Zurich from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 4989 miles / 8028 kilometers / 4335 nautical miles.

Beijing Daxing International Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4988.579 miles
  • 8028.340 kilometers
  • 4334.957 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
  • 4975.569 miles
  • 8007.402 kilometers
  • 4323.651 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 Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Zurich Airport is 9 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Beijing to Zurich generates about 582 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 582 kilograms equals 1 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E
Destination Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E