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Distance from Bielefeld to Suzhou

Straight line

8,665 km
5,384 mi · 4,679 NM

By road

10,374 km
6,446 mi

Travel time

123 h 48 min
flight ≈ 11 h 20 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Bielefeld from Suzhou?

Bielefeld (Germany) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,665 km in a straight line, that is 5,384 miles or 4,679 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bielefeld to Suzhou is 10,374 km (6,446 miles), about 123 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Bielefeld, Suzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 57.1426°, 78.1471°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 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 Bielefeld from Suzhou?

By road it is 10,374 km (6,446 miles) from Bielefeld to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 8,665 km (5,384 miles).

How long is the drive from Bielefeld to Suzhou?

About 123 h 48 min on the fastest route (10,374 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suzhou from Bielefeld?

Suzhou is to the north-east of Bielefeld, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Bielefeld to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 20 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.