Distance from Nanjing to Damascus
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How far is Nanjing from Damascus?
Nanjing (China) and Damascus (Syria) are very far apart: 7,502 km in a straight line, that is 4,662 miles or 4,051 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nanjing to Damascus is 9,340 km (5,804 miles), about 111 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.
From Nanjing, Damascus lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from China into Syria. The halfway point is at 40.5833°, 77.9436°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Other distances from Damascus
- Damascus – Beirut 85 km
- Damascus – Amman 176 km
- Damascus – Antakya 300 km
- Damascus – Aleppo 310 km
- Damascus – Nicosia 326 km
- Damascus – Osmaniye 396 km
- Damascus – Adana 396 km
- Damascus – Mersin 397 km
- Damascus – Tarsus 400 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanjing from Damascus?
By road it is 9,340 km (5,804 miles) from Nanjing to Damascus; in a straight line it is 7,502 km (4,662 miles).
How long is the drive from Nanjing to Damascus?
About 111 h 38 min on the fastest route (9,340 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Damascus from Nanjing?
Damascus is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 296°.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Damascus?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 53 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.