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Distance from Beijing to Petroșani

Straight line

7,205 km
4,477 mi · 3,891 NM

By road

9,269 km
5,760 mi

Travel time

117 h 7 min
flight ≈ 9 h 30 min

Direction

NW 309°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Petroșani?

Beijing (China) and Petroșani (Romania) are very far apart: 7,205 km in a straight line, that is 4,477 miles or 3,891 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Petroșani is 9,269 km (5,760 miles), about 117 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Petroșani lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 53.2197°, 72.5585°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 30 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 Petroșani?

By road it is 9,269 km (5,760 miles) from Beijing to Petroșani; in a straight line it is 7,205 km (4,477 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Petroșani?

About 117 h 7 min on the fastest route (9,269 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Petroșani from Beijing?

Petroșani is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 309°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Petroșani?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 30 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.