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Distance from Nanjing to Amman

Straight line

7,604 km
4,725 mi · 4,106 NM

By road

9,475 km
5,888 mi

Travel time

113 h 27 min
flight ≈ 10 h

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Amman?

Nanjing (China) and Amman (Jordan) are very far apart: 7,604 km in a straight line, that is 4,725 miles or 4,106 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Amman is 9,475 km (5,888 miles), about 113 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Amman lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from China into Jordan. The halfway point is at 39.8118°, 77.3321°.

A direct flight would take about 10 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 Nanjing from Amman?

By road it is 9,475 km (5,888 miles) from Nanjing to Amman; in a straight line it is 7,604 km (4,725 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Amman?

About 113 h 27 min on the fastest route (9,475 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Amman from Nanjing?

Amman is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Amman?

A direct flight would take about 10 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.