Distance from Delhi to Beijing

🇮🇳 Delhi, India  →  🇨🇳 Beijing, China

3,780 km
Straight-line distance
2,349 mi
In miles
5h 13m
Est. flight time
Northeast
Initial bearing 60°

The distance between Delhi and Beijing is 3,780 kilometres (2,349 miles) measured as a great-circle (straight) line. Flying out of Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), the initial heading is roughly northeast (60°), and a typical nonstop flight takes around 5h 13m. Actual flight paths and times vary with routing, winds and air-traffic constraints.

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Delhi

India

Population (metro)32.9 million
Main airportDEL
RegionSouth Asia
Time zoneUTC+5:30
CurrencyIndian Rupee (INR)

India's sprawling capital territory, layering Mughal monuments, colonial boulevards and a fast-growing modern city across the Yamuna plain.

Top sights: Red Fort, India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Chandni Chowk

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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

Frequently asked questions

How far is Beijing from Delhi?
3,780 km (2,349 miles) in a straight line.
How long is the flight from Delhi to Beijing?
About 5h 13m nonstop, at an average 800 km/h cruising speed plus taxi and climb time.
What direction is Beijing from Delhi?
Beijing lies roughly to the northeast of Delhi (initial bearing 60°).
Which airports serve this route?
Delhi: Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL). Beijing: Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

More distances from Delhi

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