Distance from Nanjing to Kathmandu
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How far is Nanjing from Kathmandu?
Nanjing (China) and Kathmandu (Nepal) are very far apart: 3,255 km in a straight line, that is 2,022 miles or 1,757 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nanjing to Kathmandu is 4,781 km (2,971 miles), about 55 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 47% longer than the straight line.
From Nanjing, Kathmandu lies to the west (initial bearing 270°). The route crosses from China into Nepal. The halfway point is at 30.9629°, 101.6725°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 34 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 Kathmandu
- Kathmandu – Patna 235 km
- Kathmandu – Varanasi 351 km
- Kathmandu – Allahābād 427 km
- Kathmandu – Lucknow 445 km
- Kathmandu – Kanpur 511 km
- Kathmandu – Hāora 645 km
- Kathmandu – Kolkata 648 km
- Kathmandu – Dhaka 676 km
- Kathmandu – Khulna 691 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanjing from Kathmandu?
By road it is 4,781 km (2,971 miles) from Nanjing to Kathmandu; in a straight line it is 3,255 km (2,022 miles).
How long is the drive from Nanjing to Kathmandu?
About 55 h 42 min on the fastest route (4,781 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kathmandu from Nanjing?
Kathmandu is to the west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 270°.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Kathmandu?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 34 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.