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Distance from Dresden to Beijing

Straight line

7,453 km
4,631 mi · 4,024 NM

By road

9,068 km
5,635 mi

Travel time

110 h 19 min
flight ≈ 9 h 49 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Dresden from Beijing?

Dresden (Germany) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 7,453 km in a straight line, that is 4,631 miles or 4,024 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dresden to Beijing is 9,068 km (5,635 miles), about 110 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Dresden, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 58.2351°, 72.1335°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 49 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 Dresden from Beijing?

By road it is 9,068 km (5,635 miles) from Dresden to Beijing; in a straight line it is 7,453 km (4,631 miles).

How long is the drive from Dresden to Beijing?

About 110 h 19 min on the fastest route (9,068 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beijing from Dresden?

Beijing is to the north-east of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Dresden to Beijing?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 49 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.