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Distance from Changsha to Nanchang

Straight line

287 km
179 mi · 155 NM

By road

334 km
208 mi

Travel time

3 h 50 min
flight ≈ 52 min

Direction

ENE 78°
initial bearing

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How far is Changsha from Nanchang?

Changsha (China) and Nanchang (China) are a medium distance apart: 287 km in a straight line, that is 179 miles or 155 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Changsha to Nanchang is 334 km (208 miles), about 3 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.

From Changsha, Nanchang lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 28.4489°, 114.4087°.

A direct flight would take about 52 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 Changsha from Nanchang?

By road it is 334 km (208 miles) from Changsha to Nanchang; in a straight line it is 287 km (179 miles).

How long is the drive from Changsha to Nanchang?

About 3 h 50 min on the fastest route (334 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanchang from Changsha?

Nanchang is to the east of Changsha, at an initial bearing of 78°.

How long is the flight from Changsha to Nanchang?

A direct flight would take about 52 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.