Distance from Nanjing to Gent
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How far is Nanjing from Gent?
Nanjing (China) and Gent (Belgium) are very far apart: 8,828 km in a straight line, that is 5,486 miles or 4,767 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Nanjing, Gent lies to the north-west (initial bearing 325°). The route crosses from China into Belgium. The halfway point is at 58.1255°, 74.3621°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 32 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 Gent
- Gent – Brussels 50 km
- Gent – Antwerpen 51 km
- Gent – Lille 65 km
- Gent – Charleroi 88 km
- Gent – Rotterdam 110 km
- Gent – The Hague 121 km
- Gent – Eindhoven 130 km
- Gent – Utrecht 151 km
- Gent – Amsterdam 168 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanjing from Gent?
The straight-line distance between Nanjing and Gent is 8,828 km (5,486 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Gent from Nanjing?
Gent is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 325°.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Gent?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 32 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.