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Distance from Beijing to Semarang

Straight line

5,229 km
3,249 mi · 2,823 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 2 min

Direction

S 188°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Semarang?

Beijing (China) and Semarang (Indonesia) are very far apart: 5,229 km in a straight line, that is 3,249 miles or 2,823 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Beijing and Semarang, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Beijing, Semarang lies to the south (initial bearing 188°). The route crosses from China into Indonesia. The halfway point is at 16.4781°, 113.0258°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Beijing from Semarang?

The straight-line distance between Beijing and Semarang is 5,229 km (3,249 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Semarang from Beijing?

Semarang is to the south of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 188°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Semarang?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 2 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.