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Distance from Beijing to Kanpur

Straight line

3,646 km
2,265 mi · 1,968 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 3 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Kanpur?

Beijing (China) and Kanpur (India) are very far apart: 3,646 km in a straight line, that is 2,265 miles or 1,968 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Beijing, Kanpur lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 34.5115°, 96.9369°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 3 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 Kanpur?

The straight-line distance between Beijing and Kanpur is 3,646 km (2,265 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Kanpur from Beijing?

Kanpur is to the west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Kanpur?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 3 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.