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Distance from Jinan to Maiduguri

Straight line

10,436 km
6,485 mi · 5,635 NM

By road

11,704 km
7,272 mi

Travel time

181 h 14 min
flight ≈ 13 h 33 min

Direction

WNW 288°
initial bearing

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How far is Jinan from Maiduguri?

Jinan (China) and Maiduguri (Nigeria) are very far apart: 10,436 km in a straight line, that is 6,485 miles or 5,635 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jinan to Maiduguri is 11,704 km (7,272 miles), about 181 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Jinan, Maiduguri lies to the west (initial bearing 288°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 35.9366°, 57.8641°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 33 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 Jinan from Maiduguri?

By road it is 11,704 km (7,272 miles) from Jinan to Maiduguri; in a straight line it is 10,436 km (6,485 miles).

How long is the drive from Jinan to Maiduguri?

About 181 h 14 min on the fastest route (11,704 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maiduguri from Jinan?

Maiduguri is to the west of Jinan, at an initial bearing of 288°.

How long is the flight from Jinan to Maiduguri?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 33 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.