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Distance from Beijing to Montpellier

Straight line

8,552 km
5,314 mi · 4,618 NM

By road

10,504 km
6,527 mi

Travel time

124 h 4 min
flight ≈ 11 h 11 min

Direction

NW 317°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Montpellier?

Beijing (China) and Montpellier (France) are very far apart: 8,552 km in a straight line, that is 5,314 miles or 4,618 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Montpellier is 10,504 km (6,527 miles), about 124 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Montpellier lies to the north-west (initial bearing 317°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 58.0903°, 62.6117°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 11 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 Montpellier?

By road it is 10,504 km (6,527 miles) from Beijing to Montpellier; in a straight line it is 8,552 km (5,314 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Montpellier?

About 124 h 4 min on the fastest route (10,504 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Montpellier from Beijing?

Montpellier is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 317°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Montpellier?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 11 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.