Distance from Washington D.C. to Beijing
The straight-line distance from Washington D.C., United States to Beijing, China is 11,146 km (6,926 miles).Beijing is N of Washington D.C..
Distance (km)
11,146
straight line
Distance (miles)
6,926
straight line
Flight Time
14 hr 24 min
estimated direct
Direction
N
350° bearing
Transport Comparison: Washington D.C. to Beijing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 14 hr 24 min | 11,146 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Washington D.C. to Beijing: Key Details
| From | Washington D.C., United States |
| To | Beijing, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 11,146 km (6,926 miles) |
| Bearing | 350° (N) |
| Coordinates (Washington D.C.) | 38.9072°, -77.0369° |
| Coordinates (Beijing) | 39.9042°, 116.4074° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Washington D.C. from Beijing?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Washington D.C. to Beijing is 11,146 km (6,926 miles). Beijing is N of Washington D.C..
How long is the flight from Washington D.C. to Beijing?
A direct flight from Washington D.C. to Beijing takes approximately 14 hr 24 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Beijing from Washington D.C.?
Beijing is N (350 degrees) from Washington D.C..
What is the distance from Beijing to Washington D.C.?
The distance from Beijing to Washington D.C. is the same: 11,146 km (6,926 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.