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Distance from Nanjing to Naples

Straight line

8,831 km
5,487 mi · 4,768 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 32 min

Direction

NW 312°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Naples?

Nanjing (China) and Naples (Italy) are very far apart: 8,831 km in a straight line, that is 5,487 miles or 4,768 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Nanjing, Naples lies to the north-west (initial bearing 312°). The route crosses from China into Italy. The halfway point is at 50.2801°, 70.7182°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 32 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 Naples?

The straight-line distance between Nanjing and Naples is 8,831 km (5,487 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Naples from Nanjing?

Naples is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 312°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Naples?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 32 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.