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Distance from Beijing to Marseille

Straight line

8,487 km
5,273 mi · 4,582 NM

By road

10,514 km
6,533 mi

Travel time

124 h 9 min
flight ≈ 11 h 6 min

Direction

NW 316°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Marseille?

Beijing (China) and Marseille (France) are very far apart: 8,487 km in a straight line, that is 5,273 miles or 4,582 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Marseille is 10,514 km (6,533 miles), about 124 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Marseille lies to the north-west (initial bearing 316°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 57.4522°, 63.0788°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 6 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 Marseille?

By road it is 10,514 km (6,533 miles) from Beijing to Marseille; in a straight line it is 8,487 km (5,273 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Marseille?

About 124 h 9 min on the fastest route (10,514 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Marseille from Beijing?

Marseille is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 316°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Marseille?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 6 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.