How far is Changchun from the sea?
Changchun lies well inland, 432 km (269 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea.
To the coast
432 km
269 miles · straight line
Nearest land border
262 km
with North Korea
Setting
Far inland
243rd farthest from the sea of 861 cities
ChangchunNearest point on the coast
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Changchun at a glance
- Coordinates
- 43.8800° N, 125.3228° E
- Region
- Jilin, China
- Distance to the coast
- 432 km (269 miles), in a straight line
- Nearest point on the coast
- 41.7646° N, 129.7586° E (Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea)
- Nearest land border
- 262 km (163 miles), with North Korea
- Among China's cities
- 63rd farthest from the sea of the 177 cities measured
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Questions
How far is Changchun from the sea?
Changchun lies well inland, 432 km (269 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Hamgyŏng-bukto, North Korea.
Is that the driving distance?
No. 432 km (269 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.
How far is Changchun from the nearest border?
Changchun is 262 km (163 miles) from the nearest land border, with North Korea, in a straight line.
Where in Changchun is this measured from?
From the city's centre point (43.8800° N, 125.3228° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.
Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.