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Distance from Nanjing to Suzhou

Straight line

192 km
119 mi · 104 NM

By road

217 km
135 mi

Travel time

2 h 26 min
flight ≈ 44 min

Direction

ESE 116°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanjing from Suzhou?

Nanjing (China) and Suzhou (China) are a medium distance apart: 192 km in a straight line, that is 119 miles or 104 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanjing to Suzhou is 217 km (135 miles), about 2 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.

From Nanjing, Suzhou lies to the south-east (initial bearing 116°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 31.6861°, 119.6903°.

A direct flight would take about 44 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 Suzhou?

By road it is 217 km (135 miles) from Nanjing to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 192 km (119 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanjing to Suzhou?

About 2 h 26 min on the fastest route (217 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suzhou from Nanjing?

Suzhou is to the south-east of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 116°.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 44 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.