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Distance from Nanjing to Gherla

Straight line

7,818 km
4,858 mi · 4,222 NM

By road

9,831 km
6,109 mi

Travel time

124 h 55 min
flight ≈ 10 h 16 min

Direction

NW 314°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Gherla?

Nanjing (China) and Gherla (Romania) are very far apart: 7,818 km in a straight line, that is 4,858 miles or 4,222 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Gherla is 9,831 km (6,109 miles), about 124 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Gherla lies to the north-west (initial bearing 314°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 50.4790°, 78.0838°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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 Gherla?

By road it is 9,831 km (6,109 miles) from Nanjing to Gherla; in a straight line it is 7,818 km (4,858 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Gherla?

About 124 h 55 min on the fastest route (9,831 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gherla from Nanjing?

Gherla is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 314°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Gherla?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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.