Distance from Lanzhou to Nanjing
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How far is Lanzhou from Nanjing?
Lanzhou (China) and Nanjing (China) are quite far apart: 1,447 km in a straight line, that is 899 miles or 781 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lanzhou to Nanjing is 1,678 km (1,043 miles), about 18 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Lanzhou, Nanjing lies to the east (initial bearing 104°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 34.2861°, 111.4859°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 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 Lanzhou
- Lanzhou – Tianshui 238 km
- Lanzhou – Xianyang 481 km
- Lanzhou – Xi’an 504 km
- Lanzhou – Chengdu 600 km
- Lanzhou – Bayan Nur 606 km
- Lanzhou – Nanchong 621 km
- Lanzhou – Ordos 654 km
- Lanzhou – Baotou 737 km
- Lanzhou – Shiyan 741 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 Lanzhou from Nanjing?
By road it is 1,678 km (1,043 miles) from Lanzhou to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 1,447 km (899 miles).
How long is the drive from Lanzhou to Nanjing?
About 18 h 55 min on the fastest route (1,678 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Lanzhou?
Nanjing is to the east of Lanzhou, at an initial bearing of 104°.
How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 19 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.