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Distance from Nanjing to Poltava

Straight line

6,982 km
4,339 mi · 3,770 NM

By road

8,756 km
5,441 mi

Travel time

106 h 16 min
flight ≈ 9 h 14 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Poltava?

Nanjing (China) and Poltava (Ukraine) are very far apart: 6,982 km in a straight line, that is 4,339 miles or 3,770 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Poltava is 8,756 km (5,441 miles), about 106 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Poltava lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from China into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.1499°, 83.5282°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 14 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 Poltava?

By road it is 8,756 km (5,441 miles) from Nanjing to Poltava; in a straight line it is 6,982 km (4,339 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Poltava?

About 106 h 16 min on the fastest route (8,756 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Poltava from Nanjing?

Poltava is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Poltava?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 14 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.