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Distance from Ankara to Beijing

Straight line

6,850 km
4,257 mi · 3,699 NM

By road

8,900 km
5,530 mi

Travel time

104 h 57 min
flight ≈ 9 h 4 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Ankara from Beijing?

Ankara (Türkiye) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 6,850 km in a straight line, that is 4,257 miles or 3,699 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Ankara to Beijing is 8,900 km (5,530 miles), about 104 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Ankara, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Türkiye into China. The halfway point is at 48.2816°, 74.6304°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Ankara from Beijing?

By road it is 8,900 km (5,530 miles) from Ankara to Beijing; in a straight line it is 6,850 km (4,257 miles).

How long is the drive from Ankara to Beijing?

About 104 h 57 min on the fastest route (8,900 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beijing from Ankara?

Beijing is to the north-east of Ankara, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Ankara to Beijing?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 4 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.