Distance from Belfast to Beijing
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How far is Belfast from Beijing?
Belfast (United Kingdom) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 8,186 km in a straight line, that is 5,087 miles or 4,420 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Belfast to Beijing is 10,817 km (6,721 miles), about 131 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Belfast, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 43°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 65.3015°, 69.4473°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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 Belfast
- Belfast – Dublin 142 km
- Belfast – Glasgow 176 km
- Belfast – Blackpool 206 km
- Belfast – Preston 229 km
- Belfast – Edinburgh 229 km
- Belfast – Birkenhead 233 km
- Belfast – Liverpool 233 km
- Belfast – Manchester 271 km
- Belfast – Bradford 286 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Belfast from Beijing?
By road it is 10,817 km (6,721 miles) from Belfast to Beijing; in a straight line it is 8,186 km (5,087 miles).
How long is the drive from Belfast to Beijing?
About 131 h 5 min on the fastest route (10,817 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Beijing from Belfast?
Beijing is to the north-east of Belfast, at an initial bearing of 43°.
How long is the flight from Belfast to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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.