Distance from Beijing to Palembang
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How far is Beijing from Palembang?
Beijing (China) and Palembang (Indonesia) are very far apart: 4,889 km in a straight line, that is 3,038 miles or 2,640 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Beijing and Palembang, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Beijing, Palembang lies to the south (initial bearing 197°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 18.5833°, 109.8047°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Other distances from Palembang
- Palembang – Tangerang 418 km
- Palembang – South Tangerang 434 km
- Palembang – Jakarta 434 km
- Palembang – Bekasi 445 km
- Palembang – Depok 450 km
- Palembang – Batam 459 km
- Palembang – Singapore 478 km
- Palembang – Bandung 547 km
- Palembang – Kuala Lumpur 755 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Palembang?
The straight-line distance between Beijing and Palembang is 4,889 km (3,038 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Palembang from Beijing?
Palembang is to the south of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 197°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Palembang?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 37 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.