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Distance from Nanjing to Marseille

Straight line

9,267 km
5,759 mi · 5,004 NM

By road

11,332 km
7,042 mi

Travel time

133 h 1 min
flight ≈ 12 h 5 min

Direction

NW 318°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Marseille?

Nanjing (China) and Marseille (France) are very far apart: 9,267 km in a straight line, that is 5,759 miles or 5,004 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Marseille is 11,332 km (7,042 miles), about 133 h 1 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Marseille lies to the north-west (initial bearing 318°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 54.4105°, 68.6758°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 5 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 Marseille?

By road it is 11,332 km (7,042 miles) from Nanjing to Marseille; in a straight line it is 9,267 km (5,759 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Marseille?

About 133 h 1 min on the fastest route (11,332 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Marseille from Nanjing?

Marseille is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 318°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Marseille?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 5 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.