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Distance from Bordeaux to Suzhou

Straight line

9,693 km
6,023 mi · 5,234 NM

By road

11,619 km
7,220 mi

Travel time

136 h 19 min
flight ≈ 12 h 37 min

Direction

NE 47°
initial bearing

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How far is Bordeaux from Suzhou?

Bordeaux (France) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 9,693 km in a straight line, that is 6,023 miles or 5,234 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bordeaux to Suzhou is 11,619 km (7,220 miles), about 136 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Bordeaux, Suzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 47°). The route crosses from France into China. The halfway point is at 57.5682°, 69.3714°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 37 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 Bordeaux from Suzhou?

By road it is 11,619 km (7,220 miles) from Bordeaux to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 9,693 km (6,023 miles).

How long is the drive from Bordeaux to Suzhou?

About 136 h 19 min on the fastest route (11,619 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suzhou from Bordeaux?

Suzhou is to the north-east of Bordeaux, at an initial bearing of 47°.

How long is the flight from Bordeaux to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 37 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.