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Distance from Nanjing to Patna

Straight line

3,347 km
2,079 mi · 1,807 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 41 min

Direction

W 266°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Patna?

Nanjing (China) and Patna (India) are very far apart: 3,347 km in a straight line, that is 2,079 miles or 1,807 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Nanjing, Patna lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 29.8974°, 101.4181°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 41 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 Patna?

The straight-line distance between Nanjing and Patna is 3,347 km (2,079 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Patna from Nanjing?

Patna is to the west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 266°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Patna?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 41 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.