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Distance from Beijing to Van

Straight line

6,122 km
3,804 mi · 3,306 NM

By road

7,745 km
4,812 mi

Travel time

91 h 21 min
flight ≈ 8 h 9 min

Direction

WNW 294°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Van?

Beijing (China) and Van (Türkiye) are very far apart: 6,122 km in a straight line, that is 3,804 miles or 3,306 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Van is 7,745 km (4,812 miles), about 91 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Van lies to the north-west (initial bearing 294°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 45.4176°, 79.4637°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 9 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 Van?

By road it is 7,745 km (4,812 miles) from Beijing to Van; in a straight line it is 6,122 km (3,804 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Van?

About 91 h 21 min on the fastest route (7,745 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Van from Beijing?

Van is to the north-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 294°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Van?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 9 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.