Distance from Damascus to Beijing
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How far is Damascus from Beijing?
Damascus (Syria) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 6,949 km in a straight line, that is 4,318 miles or 3,752 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Damascus to Beijing is 8,553 km (5,315 miles), about 102 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Damascus, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Syria into China. The halfway point is at 44.2305°, 74.3380°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 11 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 Damascus
- Damascus – Beirut 85 km
- Damascus – Amman 176 km
- Damascus – Antakya 300 km
- Damascus – Aleppo 310 km
- Damascus – Nicosia 326 km
- Damascus – Osmaniye 396 km
- Damascus – Adana 396 km
- Damascus – Mersin 397 km
- Damascus – Tarsus 400 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 Damascus from Beijing?
By road it is 8,553 km (5,315 miles) from Damascus to Beijing; in a straight line it is 6,949 km (4,318 miles).
How long is the drive from Damascus to Beijing?
About 102 h 47 min on the fastest route (8,553 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Beijing from Damascus?
Beijing is to the north-east of Damascus, at an initial bearing of 59°.
How long is the flight from Damascus to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 11 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.