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Distance from Beijing to Manchester

Straight line

8,109 km
5,039 mi · 4,379 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 38 min

Direction

NNW 327°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Manchester?

Beijing (China) and Manchester (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,109 km in a straight line, that is 5,039 miles or 4,379 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Beijing, Manchester lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 63.8152°, 69.0931°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 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 Manchester?

The straight-line distance between Beijing and Manchester is 8,109 km (5,039 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Manchester from Beijing?

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

How long is the flight from Beijing to Manchester?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 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.