Distance from Nanjing to Kampala
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How far is Nanjing from Kampala?
Nanjing (China) and Kampala (Uganda) are very far apart: 9,636 km in a straight line, that is 5,988 miles or 5,203 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Nanjing, Kampala lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). The route crosses from China into Uganda. The halfway point is at 21.6240°, 71.2631°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 33 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 Kampala
- Kampala – Nairobi 503 km
- Kampala – Dar es Salaam 1,087 km
- Kampala – Addis Ababa 1,185 km
- Kampala – Mogadishu 1,432 km
- Kampala – Lubumbashi 1,446 km
- Kampala – Khartoum 1,694 km
- Kampala – Omdurman 1,704 km
- Kampala – Lusaka 1,811 km
- Kampala – Kinshasa 1,987 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanjing from Kampala?
The straight-line distance between Nanjing and Kampala is 9,636 km (5,988 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Kampala from Nanjing?
Kampala is to the west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 268°.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Kampala?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 33 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.