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Distance from Beijing to Medellín

Straight line

14,749 km
9,165 mi · 7,964 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 18 h 56 min

Direction

NNE 16°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Medellín?

Beijing (China) and Medellín (Colombia) are very far apart: 14,749 km in a straight line, that is 9,165 miles or 7,964 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Beijing, Medellín lies to the north (initial bearing 16°). The route crosses from China into Colombia. The halfway point is at 68.8116°, -108.6891°.

A direct flight would take about 18 h 56 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 Medellín?

The straight-line distance between Beijing and Medellín is 14,749 km (9,165 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Medellín from Beijing?

Medellín is to the north of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 16°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Medellín?

A direct flight would take about 18 h 56 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.