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Distance from Nanjing to Münster

Straight line

8,551 km
5,313 mi · 4,617 NM

By road

10,264 km
6,378 mi

Travel time

122 h 19 min
flight ≈ 11 h 11 min

Direction

NW 324°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Münster?

Nanjing (China) and Münster (Germany) are very far apart: 8,551 km in a straight line, that is 5,313 miles or 4,617 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Münster is 10,264 km (6,378 miles), about 122 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Münster lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 57.2166°, 76.1864°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 11 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 Münster?

By road it is 10,264 km (6,378 miles) from Nanjing to Münster; in a straight line it is 8,551 km (5,313 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Münster?

About 122 h 19 min on the fastest route (10,264 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Münster from Nanjing?

Münster is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 324°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Münster?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 11 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.