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Distance from Beirut to Beijing

Straight line

6,989 km
4,343 mi · 3,774 NM

By road

8,653 km
5,377 mi

Travel time

103 h 57 min
flight ≈ 9 h 14 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Beirut from Beijing?

Beirut (Lebanon) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 6,989 km in a straight line, that is 4,343 miles or 3,774 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beirut to Beijing is 8,653 km (5,377 miles), about 103 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Beirut, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Lebanon into China. The halfway point is at 44.5986°, 74.0235°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 14 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 Beirut from Beijing?

By road it is 8,653 km (5,377 miles) from Beirut to Beijing; in a straight line it is 6,989 km (4,343 miles).

How long is the drive from Beirut to Beijing?

About 103 h 57 min on the fastest route (8,653 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beijing from Beirut?

Beijing is to the north-east of Beirut, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Beirut to Beijing?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 14 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.