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Distance from Nanjing to Karachi

Straight line

5,085 km
3,160 mi · 2,746 NM

By road

7,035 km
4,372 mi

Travel time

81 h 10 min
flight ≈ 6 h 51 min

Direction

W 275°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Karachi?

Nanjing (China) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 5,085 km in a straight line, that is 3,160 miles or 2,746 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Karachi is 7,035 km (4,372 miles), about 81 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Karachi lies to the west (initial bearing 275°). The route crosses from China into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 31.0665°, 91.9459°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 51 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 Karachi?

By road it is 7,035 km (4,372 miles) from Nanjing to Karachi; in a straight line it is 5,085 km (3,160 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Karachi?

About 81 h 10 min on the fastest route (7,035 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Nanjing?

Karachi is to the west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 275°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 51 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.