Distance from Amsterdam to Beijing
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How far is Amsterdam from Beijing?
Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 7,843 km in a straight line, that is 4,873 miles or 4,235 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Amsterdam to Beijing is 9,645 km (5,993 miles), about 115 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Amsterdam, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 49°). The route crosses from Netherlands into China. The halfway point is at 61.2657°, 70.1219°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Amsterdam
- Amsterdam – Utrecht 35 km
- Amsterdam – The Hague 52 km
- Amsterdam – Rotterdam 57 km
- Amsterdam – Eindhoven 111 km
- Amsterdam – Antwerpen 133 km
- Amsterdam – Krefeld 162 km
- Amsterdam – Duisburg 166 km
- Amsterdam – Gent 168 km
- Amsterdam – Oberhausen 168 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 Amsterdam from Beijing?
By road it is 9,645 km (5,993 miles) from Amsterdam to Beijing; in a straight line it is 7,843 km (4,873 miles).
How long is the drive from Amsterdam to Beijing?
About 115 h 55 min on the fastest route (9,645 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Beijing from Amsterdam?
Beijing is to the north-east of Amsterdam, at an initial bearing of 49°.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 18 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.