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Distance from Nanjing to Madrid

Straight line

10,044 km
6,241 mi · 5,423 NM

By road

12,114 km
7,528 mi

Travel time

141 h 27 min
flight ≈ 13 h 3 min

Direction

NW 320°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Madrid?

Nanjing (China) and Madrid (Spain) are very far apart: 10,044 km in a straight line, that is 6,241 miles or 5,423 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Madrid is 12,114 km (7,528 miles), about 141 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Madrid lies to the north-west (initial bearing 320°). The route crosses from China into Spain. The halfway point is at 56.5924°, 63.1085°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 3 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 Madrid?

By road it is 12,114 km (7,528 miles) from Nanjing to Madrid; in a straight line it is 10,044 km (6,241 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Madrid?

About 141 h 27 min on the fastest route (12,114 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Madrid from Nanjing?

Madrid is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 320°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Madrid?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 3 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.