Flight to Seoul
Beijing → Seoul · about 1h 25m in the air
Flight to Niigata
Seoul → Niigata · about 1h 35m in the air
Train to Sakata
Niigata → Sakata · about 2h
Beijing → Sakata
China to Japan · 2 borders · Where else can you go from Beijing?
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About the trip from Beijing to Sakata
Beijing (China) and Sakata (Japan) are 2,012 km (1,250 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Seoul and Niigata: about 9h 30m door to door with 2 changes. The trip crosses 2 borders, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Beijing to Seoul: about 1h 25m in the air, 953 km
- Flight from Seoul to Niigata: about 1h 35m in the air, 1,061 km
- Train from Niigata to Sakata: about 2h, 131 km
Every route we know
- Flight + Train, via Seoul and Niigata: about 9h 30m, 2 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Tokyo: about 13h 45m, 1 change
- Flight + Train, via Seoul and Niigata: ~11h, 2 changes
- Flight + Bus, via Seoul, Natori-shi and Sendai: about 11h 10m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.