Distance from Adelaide to Nanjing
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How far is Adelaide from Nanjing?
Adelaide (Australia) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 7,700 km in a straight line, that is 4,784 miles or 4,158 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Adelaide and Nanjing, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Adelaide, Nanjing lies to the north (initial bearing 342°). The route crosses from Australia into China. The halfway point is at -1.4552°, 128.5224°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Adelaide
- Adelaide – Melbourne 654 km
- Adelaide – Sydney 1,162 km
- Adelaide – Brisbane 1,601 km
- Adelaide – Perth 2,131 km
- Adelaide – Makassar 3,853 km
- Adelaide – Surabaya 4,055 km
- Adelaide – Semarang 4,236 km
- Adelaide – Bandung 4,441 km
- Adelaide – Depok 4,542 km
Other distances from Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Adelaide from Nanjing?
The straight-line distance between Adelaide and Nanjing is 7,700 km (4,784 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Nanjing from Adelaide?
Nanjing is to the north of Adelaide, at an initial bearing of 342°.
How long is the flight from Adelaide to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 7 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.