Distance from Basrah to Beijing
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How far is Basrah from Beijing?
Basrah (Iraq) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 6,182 km in a straight line, that is 3,842 miles or 3,338 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Basrah, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Iraq into China. The halfway point is at 40.4838°, 79.8221°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 14 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 Basrah
- Basrah – Isfahan 439 km
- Basrah – Baghdad 448 km
- Basrah – Shiraz 468 km
- Basrah – Riyadh 656 km
- Basrah – Karaj 663 km
- Basrah – Tehran 669 km
- Basrah – Mosul 779 km
- Basrah – Tabriz 853 km
- Basrah – Sharjah 944 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 Basrah from Beijing?
The straight-line distance between Basrah and Beijing is 6,182 km (3,842 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Beijing from Basrah?
Beijing is to the north-east of Basrah, at an initial bearing of 60°.
How long is the flight from Basrah to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 14 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.