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Distance from Petrila to Beijing

Straight line

7,200 km
4,474 mi · 3,888 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 30 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Petrila from Beijing?

Petrila (Romania) and Beijing (China) are very far apart: 7,200 km in a straight line, that is 4,474 miles or 3,888 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Petrila, Beijing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 53.2228°, 72.5989°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 30 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 Petrila from Beijing?

The straight-line distance between Petrila and Beijing is 7,200 km (4,474 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Beijing from Petrila?

Beijing is to the north-east of Petrila, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Petrila to Beijing?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 30 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.