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Distance from Jinan to Preston

Straight line

8,441 km
5,245 mi · 4,558 NM

By road

10,767 km
6,690 mi

Travel time

127 h 44 min
flight ≈ 11 h 3 min

Direction

NNW 328°
initial bearing

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How far is Jinan from Preston?

Jinan (China) and Preston (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,441 km in a straight line, that is 5,245 miles or 4,558 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Jinan to Preston is 10,767 km (6,690 miles), about 127 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Jinan, Preston lies to the north-west (initial bearing 328°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 62.7447°, 71.7589°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 3 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 Preston?

By road it is 10,767 km (6,690 miles) from Jinan to Preston; in a straight line it is 8,441 km (5,245 miles).

How long is the drive from Jinan to Preston?

About 127 h 44 min on the fastest route (10,767 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Preston from Jinan?

Preston is to the north-west of Jinan, at an initial bearing of 328°.

How long is the flight from Jinan to Preston?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 3 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.