Distance from Kiel to Nanjing
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How far is Kiel from Nanjing?
Kiel (Germany) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 8,264 km in a straight line, that is 5,135 miles or 4,462 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Kiel, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 57.3201°, 78.8816°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Kiel
- Kiel – Lübeck 62 km
- Kiel – Hamburg 86 km
- Kiel – Bremen 164 km
- Kiel – Århus 204 km
- Kiel – Copenhagen 216 km
- Kiel – Hannover 219 km
- Kiel – Braunschweig 230 km
- Kiel – Malmö 232 km
- Kiel – Magdeburg 263 km
Other distances from Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kiel from Nanjing?
The straight-line distance between Kiel and Nanjing is 8,264 km (5,135 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Nanjing from Kiel?
Nanjing is to the north-east of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 57°.
How long is the flight from Kiel to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 50 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.