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Distance from Gorakhpur to Nanjing

Straight line

4,110 km
2,554 mi · 2,219 NM

By road

5,833 km
3,624 mi

Travel time

68 h 26 min
flight ≈ 5 h 38 min

Direction

ENE 75°
initial bearing

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How far is Gorakhpur from Nanjing?

Gorakhpur (India) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 4,110 km in a straight line, that is 2,554 miles or 2,219 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gorakhpur to Nanjing is 5,833 km (3,624 miles), about 68 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Gorakhpur, Nanjing lies to the east (initial bearing 75°). The route crosses from India into China. The halfway point is at 32.6100°, 96.9177°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 38 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 Gorakhpur from Nanjing?

By road it is 5,833 km (3,624 miles) from Gorakhpur to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 4,110 km (2,554 miles).

How long is the drive from Gorakhpur to Nanjing?

About 68 h 26 min on the fastest route (5,833 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanjing from Gorakhpur?

Nanjing is to the east of Gorakhpur, at an initial bearing of 75°.

How long is the flight from Gorakhpur to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 38 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.