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Distance from Beijing to Brooklyn

Straight line

11,022 km
6,849 mi · 5,951 NM

By road

11,800 km
7,332 mi

Travel time

137 h 48 min
flight ≈ 14 h 17 min

Direction

N 8°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Brooklyn?

Beijing (China) and Brooklyn (United States) are very far apart: 11,022 km in a straight line, that is 6,849 miles or 5,951 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Brooklyn is 11,800 km (7,332 miles), about 137 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 7% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Brooklyn lies to the north (initial bearing 8°). The route crosses from China into United States. The halfway point is at 83.9152°, -162.2473°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 17 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 Brooklyn?

By road it is 11,800 km (7,332 miles) from Beijing to Brooklyn; in a straight line it is 11,022 km (6,849 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Brooklyn?

About 137 h 48 min on the fastest route (11,800 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Brooklyn from Beijing?

Brooklyn is to the north of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 8°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Brooklyn?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 17 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.