Distance from Beijing to Johannesburg
The straight-line distance from Beijing, China to Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,707 km (7,274 miles).Johannesburg is WSW of Beijing.
Distance (km)
11,707
straight line
Distance (miles)
7,274
straight line
Flight Time
15 hr 6 min
estimated direct
Direction
WSW
248° bearing
Transport Comparison: Beijing to Johannesburg
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 15 hr 6 min | 11,707 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.
Beijing to Johannesburg: Key Details
| From | Beijing, China |
| To | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Straight-line Distance | 11,707 km (7,274 miles) |
| Bearing | 248° (WSW) |
| Coordinates (Beijing) | 39.9042°, 116.4074° |
| Coordinates (Johannesburg) | -26.2041°, 28.0473° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Beijing from Johannesburg?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Beijing to Johannesburg is 11,707 km (7,274 miles). Johannesburg is WSW of Beijing.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Johannesburg?
A direct flight from Beijing to Johannesburg takes approximately 15 hr 6 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Johannesburg from Beijing?
Johannesburg is WSW (248 degrees) from Beijing.
What is the distance from Johannesburg to Beijing?
The distance from Johannesburg to Beijing is the same: 11,707 km (7,274 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.