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Distance from Harbin to Essen

Straight line

7,785 km
4,837 mi · 4,203 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 14 min

Direction

NW 325°
initial bearing

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How far is Harbin from Essen?

Harbin (China) and Essen (Germany) are very far apart: 7,785 km in a straight line, that is 4,837 miles or 4,203 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Harbin, Essen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 325°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 65.9985°, 72.3839°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 14 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 Harbin from Essen?

The straight-line distance between Harbin and Essen is 7,785 km (4,837 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Essen from Harbin?

Essen is to the north-west of Harbin, at an initial bearing of 325°.

How long is the flight from Harbin to Essen?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 14 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.