Driving from Beijing to Jiuquan
Jiuquan lies 1,524 km (947 mi) west of Beijing, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 23 h 15 min without stops, over roughly 1,860 km (1,156 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Beijing | Jiuquan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 19 million | 428,346 |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Postal codes | 100000 | 735000 |
Where to book car hire from Beijing to Jiuquan
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Staying in Jiuquan
Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Jiuquan. Of the 8 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (4). Guests have left 4 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Jiuquan
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Common questions
How far is Jiuquan from Beijing?
1,524 km (947 mi) in a straight line, west of Beijing; by road roughly 1,860 km (1,156 mi).
How long does it take to get from Beijing to Jiuquan by car?
About 23 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Beijing and Jiuquan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jiuquan?
Our booking partner lists 9 places to stay in Jiuquan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.