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Distance from Nanjing to Kowloon

Straight line

1,171 km
728 mi · 633 NM

By road

1,379 km
857 mi

Travel time

15 h 44 min
flight ≈ 1 h 58 min

Direction

SSW 204°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Kowloon?

Nanjing (China) and Kowloon (Hong Kong SAR China) are quite far apart: 1,171 km in a straight line, that is 728 miles or 633 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Kowloon is 1,379 km (857 miles), about 15 h 44 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Kowloon lies to the south-west (initial bearing 204°). The route crosses from China into Hong Kong SAR China. The halfway point is at 27.2079°, 116.3799°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 58 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 Kowloon?

By road it is 1,379 km (857 miles) from Nanjing to Kowloon; in a straight line it is 1,171 km (728 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Kowloon?

About 15 h 44 min on the fastest route (1,379 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kowloon from Nanjing?

Kowloon is to the south-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 204°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Kowloon?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 58 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.