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Distance from Beijing to Qingdao

Straight line

552 km
343 mi · 298 NM

By road

643 km
399 mi

Travel time

7 h 25 min
flight ≈ 1 h 11 min

Direction

SE 140°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Qingdao?

Beijing (China) and Qingdao (China) are a medium distance apart: 552 km in a straight line, that is 343 miles or 298 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Qingdao is 643 km (399 miles), about 7 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 17% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Qingdao lies to the south-east (initial bearing 140°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 38.0030°, 118.4410°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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 Qingdao?

By road it is 643 km (399 miles) from Beijing to Qingdao; in a straight line it is 552 km (343 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Qingdao?

About 7 h 25 min on the fastest route (643 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Qingdao from Beijing?

Qingdao is to the south-east of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 140°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Qingdao?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 11 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.