Distance from Beijing to Varanasi
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How far is Beijing from Varanasi?
Beijing (China) and Varanasi (India) are very far apart: 3,498 km in a straight line, that is 2,174 miles or 1,889 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Beijing to Varanasi is 4,816 km (2,993 miles), about 56 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Beijing, Varanasi lies to the west (initial bearing 253°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 33.7340°, 98.2967°.
A direct flight would take about 4 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.
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 Varanasi
- Varanasi – Allahābād 118 km
- Varanasi – Patna 216 km
- Varanasi – Lucknow 269 km
- Varanasi – Kanpur 295 km
- Varanasi – Kathmandu 351 km
- Varanasi – Jabalpur 392 km
- Varanasi – Agra 539 km
- Varanasi – Bhopal 613 km
- Varanasi – Nagpur 613 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Varanasi?
By road it is 4,816 km (2,993 miles) from Beijing to Varanasi; in a straight line it is 3,498 km (2,174 miles).
How long is the drive from Beijing to Varanasi?
About 56 h 14 min on the fastest route (4,816 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Varanasi from Beijing?
Varanasi is to the west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 253°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Varanasi?
A direct flight would take about 4 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.