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Distance from Nanjing to Buenos Aires

Straight line

19,627 km
12,195 mi · 10,598 NM

By road

12,781 km
7,942 mi

Travel time

149 h 14 min
flight ≈ 25 h 2 min

Direction

SW 222°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Buenos Aires?

Nanjing (China) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 19,627 km in a straight line, that is 12,195 miles or 10,598 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Buenos Aires is 12,781 km (7,942 miles), about 149 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Nanjing, Buenos Aires lies to the south-west (initial bearing 222°). The route crosses from China into Argentina. The halfway point is at -37.6914°, 60.7376°.

A direct flight would take about 25 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Nanjing from Buenos Aires?

By road it is 12,781 km (7,942 miles) from Nanjing to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 19,627 km (12,195 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Buenos Aires?

About 149 h 14 min on the fastest route (12,781 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Nanjing?

Buenos Aires is to the south-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 222°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 25 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.