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Distance from Beijing to Osaka

Straight line

1,786 km
1,110 mi · 964 NM

By road

1,616 km
1,004 mi

Travel time

30 h 39 min
flight ≈ 2 h 44 min

Direction

ESE 103°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Osaka?

Beijing (China) and Osaka (Japan) are quite far apart: 1,786 km in a straight line, that is 1,110 miles or 964 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Osaka is 1,616 km (1,004 miles), about 30 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Beijing, Osaka lies to the east (initial bearing 103°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 37.6865°, 126.2841°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 44 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 Osaka?

By road it is 1,616 km (1,004 miles) from Beijing to Osaka; in a straight line it is 1,786 km (1,110 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Osaka?

About 30 h 39 min on the fastest route (1,616 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Osaka from Beijing?

Osaka is to the east of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 103°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Osaka?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 44 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.