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Distance from Beijing to Leipzig

Straight line

7,511 km
4,667 mi · 4,056 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 53 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Leipzig?

Beijing (China) and Leipzig (Germany) are very far apart: 7,511 km in a straight line, that is 4,667 miles or 4,056 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Beijing, Leipzig lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 58.7265°, 71.8474°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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 Leipzig?

The straight-line distance between Beijing and Leipzig is 7,511 km (4,667 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Leipzig from Beijing?

Leipzig is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Leipzig?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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.