Distance from Melbourne to Beijing

The straight-line distance from Melbourne (Australia) to Beijing (China) is 9,119 km (5,666 mi) as the crow flies. The estimated flight time is 11 hr 8 min. Beijing is -2 hr relative to Melbourne.

Straight-Line Distance

9,119 km

5,666 mi

Estimated Flight Time

11 hr 8 min

at 900 km/h + 1 hr ground

Time Zone Difference

-2 hr

standard time

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Melbourne to Beijing?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Melbourne to Beijing is 9,119 km (5,666 mi). This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities, measured along the surface of the Earth using the haversine formula. Actual travel distances by road will be longer.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne to Beijing is 11 hr 8 min. This estimate assumes a cruising speed of 900 km/h plus 1 hour for takeoff, landing, and taxi time. Actual flight times vary by airline, aircraft type, winds, and specific routing.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Beijing?

Beijing is -2 hr relative to Melbourne. This is based on standard (non-DST) UTC offsets. During daylight saving time, the difference may vary by one hour depending on which regions observe DST and when they transition.

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