Distance from Nanchong to Edinburgh
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How far is Nanchong from Edinburgh?
Nanchong (China) and Edinburgh (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,315 km in a straight line, that is 5,166 miles or 4,489 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Nanchong, Edinburgh lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 57.4220°, 67.9900°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 54 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Nanchong
- Nanchong – Chongqing 144 km
- Nanchong – Chengdu 193 km
- Nanchong – Tianshui 422 km
- Nanchong – Xianyang 464 km
- Nanchong – Xi’an 468 km
- Nanchong – Guiyang 472 km
- Nanchong – Shiyan 489 km
- Nanchong – Lanzhou 621 km
- Nanchong – Yueyang 693 km
Other distances from Edinburgh
- Edinburgh – Glasgow 67 km
- Edinburgh – Sunderland 163 km
- Edinburgh – Belfast 229 km
- Edinburgh – Blackpool 238 km
- Edinburgh – Preston 245 km
- Edinburgh – Bradford 257 km
- Edinburgh – Leeds 262 km
- Edinburgh – Manchester 282 km
- Edinburgh – Liverpool 283 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanchong from Edinburgh?
The straight-line distance between Nanchong and Edinburgh is 8,315 km (5,166 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Edinburgh from Nanchong?
Edinburgh is to the north-west of Nanchong, at an initial bearing of 327°.
How long is the flight from Nanchong to Edinburgh?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 54 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.