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Distance from Craiova to Beijing

Straight line

7,241 km
4,500 mi · 3,910 NM

By road

9,195 km
5,714 mi

Travel time

114 h 53 min
flight ≈ 9 h 33 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Craiova from Beijing?

Craiova (Romania) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 7,241 km in a straight line, that is 4,500 miles or 3,910 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Craiova to Beijing is 9,195 km (5,714 miles), about 114 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 27% longer than the straight line.

From Craiova, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 52.5906°, 72.1840°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 33 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 Craiova from Beijing?

By road it is 9,195 km (5,714 miles) from Craiova to Beijing; in a straight line it is 7,241 km (4,500 miles).

How long is the drive from Craiova to Beijing?

About 114 h 53 min on the fastest route (9,195 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beijing from Craiova?

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

How long is the flight from Craiova to Beijing?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 33 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.