Distance from Birmingham to Nanjing
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How far is Birmingham from Nanjing?
Birmingham (United Kingdom) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 9,019 km in a straight line, that is 5,604 miles or 4,870 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Birmingham to Nanjing is 11,093 km (6,893 miles), about 131 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Birmingham, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 60.4707°, 74.4781°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 46 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Birmingham
- Birmingham – Wolverhampton 19 km
- Birmingham – Coventry 28 km
- Birmingham – Leicester 55 km
- Birmingham – Derby 57 km
- Birmingham – Stoke-on-Trent 61 km
- Birmingham – Nottingham 73 km
- Birmingham – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
- Birmingham – Sheffield 104 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 Birmingham from Nanjing?
By road it is 11,093 km (6,893 miles) from Birmingham to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 9,019 km (5,604 miles).
How long is the drive from Birmingham to Nanjing?
About 131 h 25 min on the fastest route (11,093 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Birmingham?
Nanjing is to the north-east of Birmingham, at an initial bearing of 48°.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 46 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.