Distance from Leipzig to Nanjing
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How far is Leipzig from Nanjing?
Leipzig (Germany) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 8,318 km in a straight line, that is 5,169 miles or 4,491 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Leipzig to Nanjing is 9,976 km (6,199 miles), about 119 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.
From Leipzig, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 55.5545°, 77.0112°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 54 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 Leipzig
- Leipzig – Halle (Saale) 31 km
- Leipzig – Chemnitz 68 km
- Leipzig – Dresden 101 km
- Leipzig – Magdeburg 101 km
- Leipzig – Erfurt 102 km
- Leipzig – Berlin 150 km
- Leipzig – Braunschweig 163 km
- Leipzig – Prague 200 km
- Leipzig – Hannover 214 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 Leipzig from Nanjing?
By road it is 9,976 km (6,199 miles) from Leipzig to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 8,318 km (5,169 miles).
How long is the drive from Leipzig to Nanjing?
About 119 h 38 min on the fastest route (9,976 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Leipzig?
Nanjing is to the north-east of Leipzig, at an initial bearing of 57°.
How long is the flight from Leipzig to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 54 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.