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How far is Beijing from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 5521 miles / 8886 kilometers / 4798 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Beijing Daxing International Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5521.450 miles
  • 8885.913 kilometers
  • 4798.009 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
  • 5540.092 miles
  • 8915.913 kilometers
  • 4814.208 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 Sydney to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 10 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Sydney to Beijing generates about 652 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 652 kilograms equals 1 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Beijing

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

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
Destination 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