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Distance from Mashhad to Nanjing

Straight line

5,393 km
3,351 mi · 2,912 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 14 min

Direction

ENE 77°
initial bearing

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How far is Mashhad from Nanjing?

Mashhad (Iran) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 5,393 km in a straight line, that is 3,351 miles or 2,912 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Mashhad, Nanjing lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from Iran into China. The halfway point is at 37.9979°, 89.9942°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 14 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 Mashhad from Nanjing?

The straight-line distance between Mashhad and Nanjing is 5,393 km (3,351 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Nanjing from Mashhad?

Nanjing is to the east of Mashhad, at an initial bearing of 77°.

How long is the flight from Mashhad to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 14 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.