Distance from Nanjing to Wuhan
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How far is Nanjing from Wuhan?
Nanjing (China) and Wuhan (China) are a medium distance apart: 460 km in a straight line, that is 286 miles or 248 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nanjing to Wuhan is 528 km (328 miles), about 5 h 59 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 15% longer than the straight line.
From Nanjing, Wuhan lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 31.3422°, 116.5045°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Other distances from Wuhan
- Wuhan – Xinyang 172 km
- Wuhan – Yueyang 176 km
- Wuhan – Nanchang 261 km
- Wuhan – Guankou 277 km
- Wuhan – Changsha 293 km
- Wuhan – Hefei 320 km
- Wuhan – Huainan 344 km
- Wuhan – Xuchang 385 km
- Wuhan – Shiyan 402 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanjing from Wuhan?
By road it is 528 km (328 miles) from Nanjing to Wuhan; in a straight line it is 460 km (286 miles).
How long is the drive from Nanjing to Wuhan?
About 5 h 59 min on the fastest route (528 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Wuhan from Nanjing?
Wuhan is to the west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 250°.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Wuhan?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 4 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.