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Distance from Kiel to Tianjin

Straight line

7,543 km
4,687 mi · 4,073 NM

By road

9,487 km
5,895 mi

Travel time

114 h 11 min
flight ≈ 9 h 56 min

Direction

NE 53°
initial bearing

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How far is Kiel from Tianjin?

Kiel (Germany) and Tianjin (China) are very far apart: 7,543 km in a straight line, that is 4,687 miles or 4,073 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kiel to Tianjin is 9,487 km (5,895 miles), about 114 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Kiel, Tianjin lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 60.3256°, 74.4934°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 56 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 Kiel from Tianjin?

By road it is 9,487 km (5,895 miles) from Kiel to Tianjin; in a straight line it is 7,543 km (4,687 miles).

How long is the drive from Kiel to Tianjin?

About 114 h 11 min on the fastest route (9,487 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tianjin from Kiel?

Tianjin is to the north-east of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 53°.

How long is the flight from Kiel to Tianjin?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 56 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.