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Distance from Baotou to Nanjing

Straight line

1,229 km
763 mi · 663 NM

By road

1,568 km
974 mi

Travel time

17 h 39 min
flight ≈ 2 h 2 min

Direction

SE 138°
initial bearing

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How far is Baotou from Nanjing?

Baotou (China) and Nanjing (China) are quite far apart: 1,229 km in a straight line, that is 763 miles or 663 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baotou to Nanjing is 1,568 km (974 miles), about 17 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Baotou, Nanjing lies to the south-east (initial bearing 138°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 36.4023°, 114.6376°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 2 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Baotou from Nanjing?

By road it is 1,568 km (974 miles) from Baotou to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 1,229 km (763 miles).

How long is the drive from Baotou to Nanjing?

About 17 h 39 min on the fastest route (1,568 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanjing from Baotou?

Nanjing is to the south-east of Baotou, at an initial bearing of 138°.

How long is the flight from Baotou to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 2 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.