Distance from Lusaka to Beijing
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How far is Lusaka from Beijing?
Lusaka (Zambia) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 10,937 km in a straight line, that is 6,796 miles or 5,905 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lusaka to Beijing is 8,080 km (5,021 miles), about 103 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lusaka, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from Zambia into China. The halfway point is at 16.7156°, 66.0595°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 10 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Lusaka – Lubumbashi 426 km
- Lusaka – Pretoria 1,150 km
- Lusaka – Johannesburg 1,201 km
- Lusaka – Soweto 1,209 km
- Lusaka – Maputo 1,256 km
- Lusaka – Dar es Salaam 1,531 km
- Lusaka – Durban 1,631 km
- Lusaka – Luanda 1,791 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 Lusaka from Beijing?
By road it is 8,080 km (5,021 miles) from Lusaka to Beijing; in a straight line it is 10,937 km (6,796 miles).
How long is the drive from Lusaka to Beijing?
About 103 h 51 min on the fastest route (8,080 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Beijing from Lusaka?
Beijing is to the north-east of Lusaka, at an initial bearing of 51°.
How long is the flight from Lusaka to Beijing?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 10 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.