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Distance from Nanchong to Derby

Straight line

8,402 km
5,221 mi · 4,537 NM

By road

10,206 km
6,342 mi

Travel time

121 h 30 min
flight ≈ 11 h

Direction

NW 324°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanchong from Derby?

Nanchong (China) and Derby (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,402 km in a straight line, that is 5,221 miles or 4,537 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanchong to Derby is 10,206 km (6,342 miles), about 121 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Nanchong, Derby lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 55.8588°, 65.7565°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h (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 Nanchong from Derby?

By road it is 10,206 km (6,342 miles) from Nanchong to Derby; in a straight line it is 8,402 km (5,221 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanchong to Derby?

About 121 h 30 min on the fastest route (10,206 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Derby from Nanchong?

Derby is to the north-west of Nanchong, at an initial bearing of 324°.

How long is the flight from Nanchong to Derby?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 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.