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Distance from Patna to Beijing

Straight line

3,307 km
2,055 mi · 1,786 NM

By road

4,579 km
2,845 mi

Travel time

53 h 31 min
flight ≈ 4 h 38 min

Direction

NE 53°
initial bearing

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How far is Patna from Beijing?

Patna (India) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 3,307 km in a straight line, that is 2,055 miles or 1,786 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Patna to Beijing is 4,579 km (2,845 miles), about 53 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Patna, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 33.7339°, 99.4719°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 38 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 Patna from Beijing?

By road it is 4,579 km (2,845 miles) from Patna to Beijing; in a straight line it is 3,307 km (2,055 miles).

How long is the drive from Patna to Beijing?

About 53 h 31 min on the fastest route (4,579 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beijing from Patna?

Beijing is to the north-east of Patna, at an initial bearing of 53°.

How long is the flight from Patna to Beijing?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 38 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.