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Distance from Chongqing to Nanjing

Straight line

1,201 km
747 mi · 649 NM

By road

1,383 km
859 mi

Travel time

15 h 31 min
flight ≈ 2 h

Direction

ENE 74°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Nanjing?

Chongqing (China) and Nanjing (China) are quite far apart: 1,201 km in a straight line, that is 747 miles or 649 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Nanjing is 1,383 km (859 miles), about 15 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Nanjing lies to the east (initial bearing 74°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 30.9561°, 112.5855°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h (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 Chongqing from Nanjing?

By road it is 1,383 km (859 miles) from Chongqing to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 1,201 km (747 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Nanjing?

About 15 h 31 min on the fastest route (1,383 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanjing from Chongqing?

Nanjing is to the east of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 74°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 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.