Beijing to Sydney Distance
8,949 km · 5,560 miles · 11 h 41 min flight
The distance from Beijing to Sydney is 8,949 km (5,560 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 11 h 41 min. Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Beijing.
Beijing
China
Sydney
New South Wales
- Kilometres
- 8,949
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,560
- 4,832 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 11 h 41 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +3 hours
- Sydney vs Beijing
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Beijing | South-southeast (151°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Sydney | North-northwest (334°) |
| Halfway point | 3.16° N, 134.51° E |
| Beijing coordinates | 39.91° N, 116.40° E |
| Sydney coordinates | 33.87° S, 151.21° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Sydney from Beijing?
8,949 kilometres or 5,560 miles (4,832 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Sydney?
About 11 h 41 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Sydney?
Sydney is 3 hours ahead of Beijing right now.
In which direction is Sydney from Beijing?
Sydney lies to the south-southeast of Beijing (initial bearing 151°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.