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Distance from Manhattan to Nanjing

Straight line

11,834 km
7,353 mi · 6,390 NM

By road

12,620 km
7,841 mi

Travel time

146 h 43 min
flight ≈ 15 h 18 min

Direction

N 349°
initial bearing

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How far is Manhattan from Nanjing?

Manhattan (United States) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 11,834 km in a straight line, that is 7,353 miles or 6,390 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Manhattan to Nanjing is 12,620 km (7,841 miles), about 146 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 7% longer than the straight line.

From Manhattan, Nanjing lies to the north (initial bearing 349°). The route crosses from United States into China. The halfway point is at 80.4397°, 175.6634°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 18 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 Manhattan from Nanjing?

By road it is 12,620 km (7,841 miles) from Manhattan to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 11,834 km (7,353 miles).

How long is the drive from Manhattan to Nanjing?

About 146 h 43 min on the fastest route (12,620 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanjing from Manhattan?

Nanjing is to the north of Manhattan, at an initial bearing of 349°.

How long is the flight from Manhattan to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 18 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.