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Distance from Beijing to Sumy

Straight line

6,170 km
3,834 mi · 3,332 NM

By road

7,982 km
4,960 mi

Travel time

98 h 31 min
flight ≈ 8 h 13 min

Direction

NW 311°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Sumy?

Beijing (China) and Sumy (Ukraine) are very far apart: 6,170 km in a straight line, that is 3,834 miles or 3,332 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Sumy is 7,982 km (4,960 miles), about 98 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Sumy lies to the north-west (initial bearing 311°). The route crosses from China into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 53.1744°, 80.4248°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 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 Sumy?

By road it is 7,982 km (4,960 miles) from Beijing to Sumy; in a straight line it is 6,170 km (3,834 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Sumy?

About 98 h 31 min on the fastest route (7,982 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sumy from Beijing?

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

How long is the flight from Beijing to Sumy?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 13 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.