Distance from Beijing to Ürümqi
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How far is Beijing from Ürümqi?
Beijing (China) and Ürümqi (China) are quite far apart: 2,417 km in a straight line, that is 1,502 miles or 1,305 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Beijing to Ürümqi is 2,763 km (1,717 miles), about 30 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.
From Beijing, Ürümqi lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 42.7635°, 102.4467°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Other distances from Ürümqi
- Ürümqi – Almaty 862 km
- Ürümqi – Novosibirsk 1,294 km
- Ürümqi – Tashkent 1,529 km
- Ürümqi – Omsk 1,609 km
- Ürümqi – Lanzhou 1,626 km
- Ürümqi – Bayan Nur 1,659 km
- Ürümqi – Rawalpindi 1,693 km
- Ürümqi – Gujranwala 1,744 km
- Ürümqi – Amritsar 1,753 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Ürümqi?
By road it is 2,763 km (1,717 miles) from Beijing to Ürümqi; in a straight line it is 2,417 km (1,502 miles).
How long is the drive from Beijing to Ürümqi?
About 30 h 52 min on the fastest route (2,763 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Ürümqi from Beijing?
Ürümqi is to the west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 290°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Ürümqi?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 31 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.