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Distance from Beijing to Birkenhead

Straight line

8,153 km
5,066 mi · 4,402 NM

By road

10,426 km
6,478 mi

Travel time

124 h 19 min
flight ≈ 10 h 41 min

Direction

NNW 327°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Birkenhead?

Beijing (China) and Birkenhead (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,153 km in a straight line, that is 5,066 miles or 4,402 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Birkenhead is 10,426 km (6,478 miles), about 124 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Birkenhead lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 64.0338°, 68.7916°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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 Birkenhead?

By road it is 10,426 km (6,478 miles) from Beijing to Birkenhead; in a straight line it is 8,153 km (5,066 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Birkenhead?

About 124 h 19 min on the fastest route (10,426 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Birkenhead from Beijing?

Birkenhead is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 327°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Birkenhead?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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.