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Distance from Cali to Beijing

Straight line

15,028 km
9,338 mi · 8,114 NM

By road

11,974 km
7,440 mi

Travel time

140 h 33 min
flight ≈ 19 h 17 min

Direction

NNW 346°
initial bearing

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How far is Cali from Beijing?

Cali (Colombia) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 15,028 km in a straight line, that is 9,338 miles or 8,114 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Cali to Beijing is 11,974 km (7,440 miles), about 140 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Cali, Beijing lies to the north (initial bearing 346°). The route crosses from Colombia into China. The halfway point is at 66.5965°, -110.9164°.

A direct flight would take about 19 h 17 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 Cali from Beijing?

By road it is 11,974 km (7,440 miles) from Cali to Beijing; in a straight line it is 15,028 km (9,338 miles).

How long is the drive from Cali to Beijing?

About 140 h 33 min on the fastest route (11,974 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beijing from Cali?

Beijing is to the north of Cali, at an initial bearing of 346°.

How long is the flight from Cali to Beijing?

A direct flight would take about 19 h 17 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.