Distance from Nanchong to Preston
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How far is Nanchong from Preston?
Nanchong (China) and Preston (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,420 km in a straight line, that is 5,232 miles or 4,547 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nanchong to Preston is 10,355 km (6,434 miles), about 123 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Nanchong, Preston lies to the north-west (initial bearing 325°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 56.5248°, 66.1553°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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 Preston
- Preston – Blackpool 23 km
- Preston – Liverpool 43 km
- Preston – Manchester 44 km
- Preston – Birkenhead 46 km
- Preston – Bradford 63 km
- Preston – Leeds 76 km
- Preston – Stoke-on-Trent 91 km
- Preston – Sheffield 92 km
- Preston – Derby 124 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanchong from Preston?
By road it is 10,355 km (6,434 miles) from Nanchong to Preston; in a straight line it is 8,420 km (5,232 miles).
How long is the drive from Nanchong to Preston?
About 123 h 9 min on the fastest route (10,355 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Preston from Nanchong?
Preston is to the north-west of Nanchong, at an initial bearing of 325°.
How long is the flight from Nanchong to Preston?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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.