Distance from Nanjing to Palermo
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How far is Nanjing from Palermo?
Nanjing (China) and Palermo (Italy) are very far apart: 9,066 km in a straight line, that is 5,633 miles or 4,895 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nanjing to Palermo is 11,937 km (7,417 miles), about 141 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.
From Nanjing, Palermo lies to the north-west (initial bearing 310°). The route crosses from China into Italy. The halfway point is at 49.2074°, 68.8591°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Other distances from Palermo
- Palermo – Catania 168 km
- Palermo – Messina 194 km
- Palermo – Naples 313 km
- Palermo – Rome 424 km
- Palermo – Bari 449 km
- Palermo – Tripoli 583 km
- Palermo – Florence 652 km
- Palermo – Tirana 658 km
- Palermo – Bologna 727 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanjing from Palermo?
By road it is 11,937 km (7,417 miles) from Nanjing to Palermo; in a straight line it is 9,066 km (5,633 miles).
How long is the drive from Nanjing to Palermo?
About 141 h 29 min on the fastest route (11,937 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Palermo from Nanjing?
Palermo is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 310°.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Palermo?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 50 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.