Distance from Beijing to Mumbai

🇨🇳 Beijing, China  →  🇮🇳 Mumbai, India

4,744 km
Straight-line distance
2,948 mi
In miles
6h 26m
Est. flight time
West
Initial bearing 254°

The distance between Beijing and Mumbai is 4,744 kilometres (2,948 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK), the initial heading is roughly west (254°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 6h 26m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.

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Beijing

China

Population (metro)21.5 million
Main airportPEK
RegionEast Asia
Time zoneUTC+8
CurrencyChinese Yuan (CNY)

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

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Mumbai

India

Population (metro)21.3 million
Main airportBOM
RegionSouth Asia
Time zoneUTC+5:30
CurrencyIndian Rupee (INR)

India's financial capital and home of Bollywood, a densely packed coastal megacity on the Arabian Sea with colonial-era architecture and frenetic energy.

Top sights: Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Elephanta Caves, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Colaba

Frequently asked questions

How far is Mumbai from Beijing?
4,744 km (2,948 miles) in a straight line.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Mumbai?
About 6h 26m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
What direction is Mumbai from Beijing?
Mumbai lies roughly to the west of Beijing (initial bearing 254°).
Which airports serve this route?
Beijing: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK). Mumbai: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM).

More distances from Beijing

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