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Distance from Beijing to Omdurman

Straight line

8,400 km
5,220 mi · 4,536 NM

By road

8,376 km
5,204 mi

Travel time

108 h
flight ≈ 11 h

Direction

W 278°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Omdurman?

Beijing (China) and Omdurman (Sudan) are very far apart: 8,400 km in a straight line, that is 5,220 miles or 4,536 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Omdurman is 8,376 km (5,204 miles), about 108 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Beijing, Omdurman lies to the west (initial bearing 278°). The route crosses from China into Sudan. The halfway point is at 35.1709°, 68.6249°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h (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 Omdurman?

By road it is 8,376 km (5,204 miles) from Beijing to Omdurman; in a straight line it is 8,400 km (5,220 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Omdurman?

About 108 h on the fastest route (8,376 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Omdurman from Beijing?

Omdurman is to the west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 278°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Omdurman?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 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.