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Distance from Brussels to Nanjing

Straight line

8,807 km
5,473 mi · 4,756 NM

By road

10,550 km
6,555 mi

Travel time

125 h 25 min
flight ≈ 11 h 31 min

Direction

NE 52°
initial bearing

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How far is Brussels from Nanjing?

Brussels (Belgium) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 8,807 km in a straight line, that is 5,473 miles or 4,756 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Brussels to Nanjing is 10,550 km (6,555 miles), about 125 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Brussels, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 52°). The route crosses from Belgium into China. The halfway point is at 57.8474°, 74.3476°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 31 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 Brussels from Nanjing?

By road it is 10,550 km (6,555 miles) from Brussels to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 8,807 km (5,473 miles).

How long is the drive from Brussels to Nanjing?

About 125 h 25 min on the fastest route (10,550 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanjing from Brussels?

Nanjing is to the north-east of Brussels, at an initial bearing of 52°.

How long is the flight from Brussels to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 31 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.