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Distance from Beijing to Beirut

Straight line

6,989 km
4,343 mi · 3,774 NM

By road

8,623 km
5,358 mi

Travel time

104 h 1 min
flight ≈ 9 h 14 min

Direction

WNW 293°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Beirut?

Beijing (China) and Beirut (Lebanon) are very far apart: 6,989 km in a straight line, that is 4,343 miles or 3,774 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Beirut is 8,623 km (5,358 miles), about 104 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Beirut lies to the north-west (initial bearing 293°). The route crosses from China into Lebanon. The halfway point is at 44.5986°, 74.0235°.

A direct flight would take about 9 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Beijing from Beirut?

By road it is 8,623 km (5,358 miles) from Beijing to Beirut; in a straight line it is 6,989 km (4,343 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Beirut?

About 104 h 1 min on the fastest route (8,623 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beirut from Beijing?

Beirut is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 293°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Beirut?

A direct flight would take about 9 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.