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Distance from Beijing to Bordeaux

Straight line

8,710 km
5,412 mi · 4,703 NM

By road

10,608 km
6,591 mi

Travel time

125 h 13 min
flight ≈ 11 h 23 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Bordeaux?

Beijing (China) and Bordeaux (France) are very far apart: 8,710 km in a straight line, that is 5,412 miles or 4,703 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Bordeaux is 10,608 km (6,591 miles), about 125 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Bordeaux lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 60.1404°, 61.5759°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 23 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 Bordeaux?

By road it is 10,608 km (6,591 miles) from Beijing to Bordeaux; in a straight line it is 8,710 km (5,412 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Bordeaux?

About 125 h 13 min on the fastest route (10,608 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bordeaux from Beijing?

Bordeaux is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Bordeaux?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 23 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.