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Distance from Kiel to Suzhou

Straight line

8,431 km
5,239 mi · 4,552 NM

By road

10,365 km
6,441 mi

Travel time

123 h 46 min
flight ≈ 11 h 2 min

Direction

NE 56°
initial bearing

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How far is Kiel from Suzhou?

Kiel (Germany) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 8,431 km in a straight line, that is 5,239 miles or 4,552 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kiel to Suzhou is 10,365 km (6,441 miles), about 123 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Kiel, Suzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 57.4666°, 80.5658°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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 Kiel from Suzhou?

By road it is 10,365 km (6,441 miles) from Kiel to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 8,431 km (5,239 miles).

How long is the drive from Kiel to Suzhou?

About 123 h 46 min on the fastest route (10,365 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suzhou from Kiel?

Suzhou is to the north-east of Kiel, at an initial bearing of 56°.

How long is the flight from Kiel to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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.