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Distance from Beijing to Rome

Straight line

8,144 km
5,061 mi · 4,398 NM

By road

10,218 km
6,349 mi

Travel time

122 h 25 min
flight ≈ 10 h 41 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Rome?

Beijing (China) and Rome (Italy) are very far apart: 8,144 km in a straight line, that is 5,061 miles or 4,398 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Rome is 10,218 km (6,349 miles), about 122 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Rome lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from China into Italy. The halfway point is at 54.5574°, 65.5521°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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 Rome?

By road it is 10,218 km (6,349 miles) from Beijing to Rome; in a straight line it is 8,144 km (5,061 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Rome?

About 122 h 25 min on the fastest route (10,218 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rome from Beijing?

Rome is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 311°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Rome?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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.