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Distance from Nanjing to Bochum

Straight line

8,605 km
5,347 mi · 4,646 NM

By road

10,307 km
6,404 mi

Travel time

122 h 40 min
flight ≈ 11 h 15 min

Direction

NW 324°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Bochum?

Nanjing (China) and Bochum (Germany) are very far apart: 8,605 km in a straight line, that is 5,347 miles or 4,646 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Bochum is 10,307 km (6,404 miles), about 122 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Bochum lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 57.1659°, 75.6630°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 15 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 Bochum?

By road it is 10,307 km (6,404 miles) from Nanjing to Bochum; in a straight line it is 8,605 km (5,347 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Bochum?

About 122 h 40 min on the fastest route (10,307 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bochum from Nanjing?

Bochum is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 324°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Bochum?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 15 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.