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Distance from Munich to Beijing

Straight line

7,771 km
4,829 mi · 4,196 NM

By road

9,571 km
5,947 mi

Travel time

114 h 40 min
flight ≈ 10 h 13 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Munich from Beijing?

Munich (Germany) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 7,771 km in a straight line, that is 4,829 miles or 4,196 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Munich to Beijing is 9,571 km (5,947 miles), about 114 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Munich, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 57.6358°, 69.1474°.

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 Munich from Beijing?

By road it is 9,571 km (5,947 miles) from Munich to Beijing; in a straight line it is 7,771 km (4,829 miles).

How long is the drive from Munich to Beijing?

About 114 h 40 min on the fastest route (9,571 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beijing from Munich?

Beijing is to the north-east of Munich, at an initial bearing of 52°.

How long is the flight from Munich to Beijing?

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.