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Distance from Nanjing to Sumy

Straight line

6,919 km
4,299 mi · 3,736 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 9 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Sumy?

Nanjing (China) and Sumy (Ukraine) are very far apart: 6,919 km in a straight line, that is 4,299 miles or 3,736 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Nanjing, Sumy lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from China into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 49.7127°, 84.3207°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 9 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 Sumy?

The straight-line distance between Nanjing and Sumy is 6,919 km (4,299 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sumy from Nanjing?

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

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Sumy?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 9 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.