Distance from Beijing to Jakarta
🇨🇳 Beijing, China → 🇮🇩 Jakarta, Indonesia
The distance between Beijing and Jakarta is 5,221 kilometres (3,244 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), the initial heading is roughly south (193°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 7h 2m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.
Beijing
China
China's capital and political and cultural heart, home to imperial palaces and modern megaprojects. One of the world's oldest cities with over 3,000 years of history.
Top sights: Forbidden City, Great Wall at Badaling, Temple of Heaven, Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace
Jakarta
Indonesia
Indonesia's massive capital on Java, a fast-growing economic engine blending colonial heritage, modern towers and one of Asia's largest urban populations.
Top sights: National Monument (Monas), Old Town (Kota Tua), Istiqlal Mosque, Ancol, Thousand Islands
Frequently asked questions
- How far is Jakarta from Beijing?
- 5,221 km (3,244 miles) in a straight line.
- How long is the flight from Beijing to Jakarta?
- About 7h 2m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
- What direction is Jakarta from Beijing?
- Jakarta lies roughly to the south of Beijing (initial bearing 193°).
- Which airports serve this route?
- Beijing: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Jakarta: Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK).
More distances from Beijing
See the country profiles for China and Indonesia, or open the Asia distance calculator.