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Distance from Beijing to Nanchang

Straight line

1,246 km
774 mi · 673 NM

By road

1,404 km
872 mi

Travel time

15 h 42 min
flight ≈ 2 h 3 min

Direction

S 182°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Nanchang?

Beijing (China) and Nanchang (China) are quite far apart: 1,246 km in a straight line, that is 774 miles or 673 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Nanchang is 1,404 km (872 miles), about 15 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Nanchang lies to the south (initial bearing 182°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 34.2960°, 116.1069°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 3 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 Beijing from Nanchang?

By road it is 1,404 km (872 miles) from Beijing to Nanchang; in a straight line it is 1,246 km (774 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Nanchang?

About 15 h 42 min on the fastest route (1,404 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanchang from Beijing?

Nanchang is to the south of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 182°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Nanchang?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 3 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.