Distance from Vancouver to Beijing

The distance between Vancouver, Canada and Beijing, China is 8,538 kilometers (5,306 miles).

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Beijing, China

From Vancouver to Beijing, the straight-line distance is 8,538 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Vancouver at 70 meters above sea level and Beijing at 49 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Vancouver, Canada

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Vancouver

Coordinates: 49.2497° N 123.1193° W

Elevation: 70 m (230 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome (CXH)
  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
  • Boundary Bay Airport (YDT)
  • Langley Airport (YLY)
  • Ganges Seaplane Base (YGG)
Beijing, China

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Shanghai

Coordinates: 39.9075° N 116.3972° E

Elevation: 49 m (161 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)
  • Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
  • Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
  • Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN)
  • Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport (ZQZ)

Other distances from Vancouver

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Vancouver to Toronto 3,365 km
From Vancouver to Ottawa 3,550 km
From Vancouver to Montréal 3,696 km
From Vancouver to Edmonton 823 km
From Vancouver to Winnipeg 1,871 km

Other distances from Beijing

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Beijing to Shanghai 1,067 km
From Beijing to Shenzhen 1,938 km
From Beijing to Chengdu 1,517 km
From Beijing to Tianjin 108 km
From Beijing to Wuhan 1,052 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Buenos Aires, Argentina Kaduna, Nigeria 8,538 km
Mexico City, Mexico Glasgow, United Kingdom 8,538 km
San Jose, United States Bristol, United Kingdom 8,538 km
Managua, Nicaragua Manchester, United Kingdom 8,538 km
Berlin, Germany Valencia, Venezuela 8,538 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Kano, Nigeria 8,538 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 8,538 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Reading, United Kingdom 8,537 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Madurai, India 8,539 km
Torreón, Mexico Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 8,539 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Ibagué, Colombia 8,539 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Iztacalco, Mexico 8,539 km
Mississauga, Canada Kumasi, Ghana 8,537 km
Recife, Brazil Oslo, Norway 8,539 km
New York City, United States Kaduna, Nigeria 8,537 km
Los Angeles, United States Leeds, United Kingdom 8,537 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Glasgow, United Kingdom 8,536 km
Chicago, United States Puente Alto, Chile 8,536 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Azcapotzalco, Mexico 8,536 km

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