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Distance from Nanjing to Samara

Straight line

5,839 km
3,628 mi · 3,153 NM

By road

7,127 km
4,429 mi

Travel time

84 h 50 min
flight ≈ 7 h 48 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Samara?

Nanjing (China) and Samara (Russia) are very far apart: 5,839 km in a straight line, that is 3,628 miles or 3,153 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Samara is 7,127 km (4,429 miles), about 84 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Samara lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from China into Russia. The halfway point is at 47.9053°, 91.1501°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 48 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 Samara?

By road it is 7,127 km (4,429 miles) from Nanjing to Samara; in a straight line it is 5,839 km (3,628 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Samara?

About 84 h 50 min on the fastest route (7,127 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Samara from Nanjing?

Samara is to the north-west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Samara?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 48 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.