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Distance from Nanchong to Reading

Straight line

8,460 km
5,257 mi · 4,568 NM

By road

10,056 km
6,248 mi

Travel time

119 h 50 min
flight ≈ 11 h 4 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanchong from Reading?

Nanchong (China) and Reading (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,460 km in a straight line, that is 5,257 miles or 4,568 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanchong to Reading is 10,056 km (6,248 miles), about 119 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Nanchong, Reading lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 55.1469°, 64.7077°.

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 Nanchong from Reading?

By road it is 10,056 km (6,248 miles) from Nanchong to Reading; in a straight line it is 8,460 km (5,257 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanchong to Reading?

About 119 h 50 min on the fastest route (10,056 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Reading from Nanchong?

Reading is to the north-west of Nanchong, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Nanchong to Reading?

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.