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Distance from Beijing to Abidjan

Straight line

12,139 km
7,543 mi · 6,555 NM

By road

11,944 km
7,422 mi

Travel time

139 h 44 min
flight ≈ 15 h 40 min

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Abidjan?

Beijing (China) and Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) are very far apart: 12,139 km in a straight line, that is 7,543 miles or 6,555 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Abidjan is 11,944 km (7,422 miles), about 139 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Beijing, Abidjan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from China into Côte d’Ivoire. The halfway point is at 39.2882°, 43.4413°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 40 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 Beijing from Abidjan?

By road it is 11,944 km (7,422 miles) from Beijing to Abidjan; in a straight line it is 12,139 km (7,543 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Abidjan?

About 139 h 44 min on the fastest route (11,944 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Abidjan from Beijing?

Abidjan is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Abidjan?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 40 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.