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Distance from Beijing to Samara

Straight line

5,091 km
3,164 mi · 2,749 NM

By road

6,309 km
3,920 mi

Travel time

75 h 59 min
flight ≈ 6 h 52 min

Direction

NW 310°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Samara?

Beijing (China) and Samara (Russia) are very far apart: 5,091 km in a straight line, that is 3,164 miles or 2,749 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Samara is 6,309 km (3,920 miles), about 75 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Samara lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from China into Russia. The halfway point is at 51.4869°, 87.8628°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 52 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 Samara?

By road it is 6,309 km (3,920 miles) from Beijing to Samara; in a straight line it is 5,091 km (3,164 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Samara?

About 75 h 59 min on the fastest route (6,309 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Samara from Beijing?

Samara is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 310°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Samara?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 52 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.