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Distance from Messina to Jinan

Straight line

8,456 km
5,254 mi · 4,566 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 4 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Messina from Jinan?

Messina (Italy) and Jinan (China) are very far apart: 8,456 km in a straight line, that is 5,254 miles or 4,566 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Messina, Jinan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 50.4036°, 66.9888°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 4 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 Messina from Jinan?

The straight-line distance between Messina and Jinan is 8,456 km (5,254 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Jinan from Messina?

Jinan is to the north-east of Messina, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Messina to Jinan?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 4 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.