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Distance from Nanjing to Maputo

Straight line

11,165 km
6,938 mi · 6,029 NM

By road

6,991 km
4,344 mi

Travel time

84 h 51 min
flight ≈ 14 h 27 min

Direction

WSW 246°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Maputo?

Nanjing (China) and Maputo (Mozambique) are very far apart: 11,165 km in a straight line, that is 6,938 miles or 6,029 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Maputo is 6,991 km (4,344 miles), about 84 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Nanjing, Maputo lies to the south-west (initial bearing 246°). The route crosses from China into Mozambique. The halfway point is at 4.1693°, 74.0976°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 27 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 Maputo?

By road it is 6,991 km (4,344 miles) from Nanjing to Maputo; in a straight line it is 11,165 km (6,938 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Maputo?

About 84 h 51 min on the fastest route (6,991 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maputo from Nanjing?

Maputo is to the south-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 246°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Maputo?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 27 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.