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Distance from Nanjing to Foshan

Straight line

1,146 km
712 mi · 619 NM

By road

1,367 km
850 mi

Travel time

15 h 24 min
flight ≈ 1 h 56 min

Direction

SSW 210°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Foshan?

Nanjing (China) and Foshan (China) are quite far apart: 1,146 km in a straight line, that is 712 miles or 619 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Foshan is 1,367 km (850 miles), about 15 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Foshan lies to the south-west (initial bearing 210°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 27.5727°, 115.8382°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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 Foshan?

By road it is 1,367 km (850 miles) from Nanjing to Foshan; in a straight line it is 1,146 km (712 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Foshan?

About 15 h 24 min on the fastest route (1,367 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Foshan from Nanjing?

Foshan is to the south-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 210°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Foshan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.