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Distance from Calafat to Nanjing

Straight line

8,040 km
4,996 mi · 4,341 NM

By road

10,088 km
6,269 mi

Travel time

125 h 3 min
flight ≈ 10 h 33 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Calafat from Nanjing?

Calafat (Romania) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 8,040 km in a straight line, that is 4,996 miles or 4,341 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Calafat to Nanjing is 10,088 km (6,269 miles), about 125 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Calafat, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 49.2902°, 76.0264°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 33 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 Calafat from Nanjing?

By road it is 10,088 km (6,269 miles) from Calafat to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 8,040 km (4,996 miles).

How long is the drive from Calafat to Nanjing?

About 125 h 3 min on the fastest route (10,088 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanjing from Calafat?

Nanjing is to the north-east of Calafat, at an initial bearing of 62°.

How long is the flight from Calafat to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 33 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.