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Distance from Elche to Nanjing

Straight line

10,021 km
6,227 mi · 5,411 NM

By road

12,181 km
7,569 mi

Travel time

141 h 43 min
flight ≈ 13 h 2 min

Direction

NE 48°
initial bearing

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How far is Elche from Nanjing?

Elche (Spain) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 10,021 km in a straight line, that is 6,227 miles or 5,411 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Elche to Nanjing is 12,181 km (7,569 miles), about 141 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Elche, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from Spain into China. The halfway point is at 54.3630°, 62.7799°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 2 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 Elche from Nanjing?

By road it is 12,181 km (7,569 miles) from Elche to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 10,021 km (6,227 miles).

How long is the drive from Elche to Nanjing?

About 141 h 43 min on the fastest route (12,181 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanjing from Elche?

Nanjing is to the north-east of Elche, at an initial bearing of 48°.

How long is the flight from Elche to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 2 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.