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Distance from Brooklyn to Nanjing

Straight line

11,848 km
7,362 mi · 6,398 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 19 min

Direction

N 349°
initial bearing

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How far is Brooklyn from Nanjing?

Brooklyn (United States) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 11,848 km in a straight line, that is 7,362 miles or 6,398 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Brooklyn, Nanjing lies to the north (initial bearing 349°). The route crosses from United States into China. The halfway point is at 80.4601°, 176.0516°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 19 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 Brooklyn from Nanjing?

The straight-line distance between Brooklyn and Nanjing is 11,848 km (7,362 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Nanjing from Brooklyn?

Nanjing is to the north of Brooklyn, at an initial bearing of 349°.

How long is the flight from Brooklyn to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 19 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.