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Distance from Nanchang to Beijing

Straight line

1,246 km
774 mi · 673 NM

By road

1,405 km
873 mi

Travel time

15 h 41 min
flight ≈ 2 h 3 min

Direction

N 2°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanchang from Beijing?

Nanchang (China) and Beijing (China) are quite far apart: 1,246 km in a straight line, that is 774 miles or 673 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanchang to Beijing is 1,405 km (873 miles), about 15 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.

From Nanchang, Beijing lies to the north (initial bearing 2°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 34.2960°, 116.1069°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 3 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 Nanchang from Beijing?

By road it is 1,405 km (873 miles) from Nanchang to Beijing; in a straight line it is 1,246 km (774 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanchang to Beijing?

About 15 h 41 min on the fastest route (1,405 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beijing from Nanchang?

Beijing is to the north of Nanchang, at an initial bearing of 2°.

How long is the flight from Nanchang to Beijing?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 3 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.