Beijing to Nagoya: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Beijing from Nagoya?

The distance from Beijing to Nagoya is 1166.5 miles (1877.3 km) as the crow flies. Nagoya is located E of Beijing. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1005.7 miles, taking about 30h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 51min. Beijing is in China, while Nagoya is in Japan.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Beijing and Nagoya. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.