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Distance from Gherla to Nanchong

Straight line

7,017 km
4,360 mi · 3,789 NM

By road

8,990 km
5,586 mi

Travel time

113 h 52 min
flight ≈ 9 h 16 min

Direction

ENE 73°
initial bearing

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How far is Gherla from Nanchong?

Gherla (Romania) and Nanchong (China) are very far apart: 7,017 km in a straight line, that is 4,360 miles or 3,789 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gherla to Nanchong is 8,990 km (5,586 miles), about 113 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Gherla, Nanchong lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 46.8217°, 70.7348°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 16 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 Gherla from Nanchong?

By road it is 8,990 km (5,586 miles) from Gherla to Nanchong; in a straight line it is 7,017 km (4,360 miles).

How long is the drive from Gherla to Nanchong?

About 113 h 52 min on the fastest route (8,990 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanchong from Gherla?

Nanchong is to the east of Gherla, at an initial bearing of 73°.

How long is the flight from Gherla to Nanchong?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 16 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.