Distance from Beijing to Addis Ababa

The distance between Beijing, China and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 8,321 kilometers (5,170 miles).

Beijing, China

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

From Beijing to Addis Ababa, the straight-line distance is 8,321 kilometers, heading west. Beijing is at 49 meters above sea level, while Addis Ababa is at 2,405 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 26-30 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
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)
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 9.025° N 38.7469° E

Elevation: 2,405 m (7,890 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
  • Harar Meda Airport (QHR)
  • Debra Marcos Airport (DBM)
  • Mekane Selam Airport (MKS)
  • Awassa Airport (AWA)

Other distances from Beijing

Distance 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

Other distances from Addis Ababa

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Addis Ababa to Jijiga 447 km
From Addis Ababa to Gonder 419 km
From Addis Ababa to Bahir Dar 321 km
From Addis Ababa to Dire Dawa 348 km
From Addis Ababa to Dessie 253 km

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Chennai, India Bradford, United Kingdom 8,322 km
Málaga, Spain Patna, India 8,322 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Cardiff, United Kingdom 8,320 km
Berlin, Germany Maceió, Brazil 8,322 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Fresno, United States 8,320 km
Dublin, Ireland Kolkata, India 8,323 km
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Budapest, Hungary Jacksonville, United States 8,323 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 8,319 km
Zaragoza, Spain Kolkata, India 8,319 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Bakersfield, United States 8,324 km
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