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Distance from Nanjing to Berlin

Straight line

8,187 km
5,087 mi · 4,421 NM

By road

9,823 km
6,103 mi

Travel time

118 h 19 min
flight ≈ 10 h 44 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Berlin?

Nanjing (China) and Berlin (Germany) are very far apart: 8,187 km in a straight line, that is 5,087 miles or 4,421 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Berlin is 9,823 km (6,103 miles), about 118 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Berlin lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 55.7189°, 78.2505°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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 Nanjing from Berlin?

By road it is 9,823 km (6,103 miles) from Nanjing to Berlin; in a straight line it is 8,187 km (5,087 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Berlin?

About 118 h 19 min on the fastest route (9,823 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Berlin from Nanjing?

Berlin is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Berlin?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 44 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.