Chicago to Beijing Distance
10,606 km · 6,590 miles · 13 h 45 min flight
The distance from Chicago to Beijing is 10,606 km (6,590 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 13 h 45 min. Beijing is 13 hours ahead of Chicago.
Chicago
Illinois
Beijing
China
- Kilometres
- 10,606
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 6,590
- 5,727 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 13 h 45 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +13 hours
- Beijing vs Chicago
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Chicago | North-northwest (342°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Beijing | North-northeast (18°) |
| Halfway point | 76.44° N, 169.57° W |
| Chicago coordinates | 41.85° N, 87.65° W |
| Beijing coordinates | 39.91° N, 116.40° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Chicago?
10,606 kilometres or 6,590 miles (5,727 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Beijing?
About 13 h 45 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 Chicago and Beijing?
Beijing is 13 hours ahead of Chicago right now.
In which direction is Beijing from Chicago?
Beijing lies to the north-northwest of Chicago (initial bearing 342°).
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.