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Distance from Nanjing to Handan

Straight line

641 km
398 mi · 346 NM

By road

774 km
481 mi

Travel time

8 h 52 min
flight ≈ 1 h 18 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Handan?

Nanjing (China) and Handan (China) are quite far apart: 641 km in a straight line, that is 398 miles or 346 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Handan is 774 km (481 miles), about 8 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Handan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 34.3500°, 116.6811°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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 Handan?

By road it is 774 km (481 miles) from Nanjing to Handan; in a straight line it is 641 km (398 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Handan?

About 8 h 52 min on the fastest route (774 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Handan from Nanjing?

Handan is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Handan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 18 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.