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Distance from Suzhou to Birmingham

Straight line

9,181 km
5,705 mi · 4,957 NM

By road

11,283 km
7,011 mi

Travel time

133 h 35 min
flight ≈ 11 h 59 min

Direction

NNW 329°
initial bearing

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How far is Suzhou from Birmingham?

Suzhou (China) and Birmingham (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,181 km in a straight line, that is 5,705 miles or 4,957 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Suzhou to Birmingham is 11,283 km (7,011 miles), about 133 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Suzhou, Birmingham lies to the north-west (initial bearing 329°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 60.7192°, 76.3423°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 59 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 Suzhou from Birmingham?

By road it is 11,283 km (7,011 miles) from Suzhou to Birmingham; in a straight line it is 9,181 km (5,705 miles).

How long is the drive from Suzhou to Birmingham?

About 133 h 35 min on the fastest route (11,283 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Birmingham from Suzhou?

Birmingham is to the north-west of Suzhou, at an initial bearing of 329°.

How long is the flight from Suzhou to Birmingham?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 59 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.