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Distance from Harbin to Gelsenkirchen

Straight line

7,777 km
4,832 mi · 4,199 NM

By road

10,466 km
6,503 mi

Travel time

125 h 37 min
flight ≈ 10 h 13 min

Direction

NW 325°
initial bearing

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How far is Harbin from Gelsenkirchen?

Harbin (China) and Gelsenkirchen (Germany) are very far apart: 7,777 km in a straight line, that is 4,832 miles or 4,199 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Harbin to Gelsenkirchen is 10,466 km (6,503 miles), about 125 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 35% longer than the straight line.

From Harbin, Gelsenkirchen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 325°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 65.9883°, 72.4683°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 13 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 Gelsenkirchen?

By road it is 10,466 km (6,503 miles) from Harbin to Gelsenkirchen; in a straight line it is 7,777 km (4,832 miles).

How long is the drive from Harbin to Gelsenkirchen?

About 125 h 37 min on the fastest route (10,466 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gelsenkirchen from Harbin?

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

How long is the flight from Harbin to Gelsenkirchen?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 13 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.