London to Beijing Distance
8,140 km · 5,058 miles · 10 h 41 min flight
The distance from London to Beijing is 8,140 km (5,058 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 10 h 41 min. Beijing is 7 hours ahead of London.
London
United Kingdom
Beijing
China
- Kilometres
- 8,140
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,058
- 4,395 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 10 h 41 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +7 hours
- Beijing vs London
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from London | Northeast (46°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Beijing | Northwest (324°) |
| Halfway point | 62.51° N, 67.69° E |
| London coordinates | 51.51° N, 0.13° W |
| Beijing coordinates | 39.91° N, 116.40° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from London?
8,140 kilometres or 5,058 miles (4,395 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from London to Beijing?
About 10 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 London and Beijing?
Beijing is 7 hours ahead of London right now.
In which direction is Beijing from London?
Beijing lies to the northeast of London (initial bearing 46°).
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.