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Distance from Beijing to Poltava

Straight line

6,245 km
3,881 mi · 3,372 NM

By road

7,938 km
4,932 mi

Travel time

97 h 25 min
flight ≈ 8 h 18 min

Direction

NW 309°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Poltava?

Beijing (China) and Poltava (Ukraine) are very far apart: 6,245 km in a straight line, that is 3,881 miles or 3,372 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Poltava is 7,938 km (4,932 miles), about 97 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Poltava lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). The route crosses from China into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 52.6146°, 79.6346°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 18 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 Poltava?

By road it is 7,938 km (4,932 miles) from Beijing to Poltava; in a straight line it is 6,245 km (3,881 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Poltava?

About 97 h 25 min on the fastest route (7,938 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Poltava from Beijing?

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

How long is the flight from Beijing to Poltava?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 18 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.