Distance from Adelaide to Beijing
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How far is Adelaide from Beijing?
Adelaide (Australia) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 8,594 km in a straight line, that is 5,340 miles or 4,640 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Adelaide and Beijing, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Adelaide, Beijing lies to the north (initial bearing 343°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at 2.5368°, 127.8718°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Adelaide
- Adelaide – Melbourne 654 km
- Adelaide – Sydney 1,162 km
- Adelaide – Brisbane 1,601 km
- Adelaide – Perth 2,131 km
- Adelaide – Makassar 3,853 km
- Adelaide – Surabaya 4,055 km
- Adelaide – Semarang 4,236 km
- Adelaide – Bandung 4,441 km
- Adelaide – Depok 4,542 km
Other distances from Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Adelaide from Beijing?
The straight-line distance between Adelaide and Beijing is 8,594 km (5,340 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Beijing from Adelaide?
Beijing is to the north of Adelaide, at an initial bearing of 343°.
How long is the flight from Adelaide to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 15 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.