Distance from Leeds to Nanjing
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How far is Leeds from Nanjing?
Leeds (United Kingdom) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 8,903 km in a straight line, that is 5,532 miles or 4,807 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Leeds to Nanjing is 11,200 km (6,959 miles), about 132 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Leeds, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 48°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 60.7427°, 75.9089°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 38 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 Leeds
- Leeds – Bradford 13 km
- Leeds – Sheffield 46 km
- Leeds – Manchester 57 km
- Leeds – Preston 76 km
- Leeds – Kingston upon Hull 80 km
- Leeds – Derby 97 km
- Leeds – Nottingham 97 km
- Leeds – Stoke-on-Trent 98 km
- Leeds – Blackpool 99 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 Leeds from Nanjing?
By road it is 11,200 km (6,959 miles) from Leeds to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 8,903 km (5,532 miles).
How long is the drive from Leeds to Nanjing?
About 132 h 35 min on the fastest route (11,200 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Leeds?
Nanjing is to the north-east of Leeds, at an initial bearing of 48°.
How long is the flight from Leeds to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 38 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.