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Distance from Poltava to Nanjing

Straight line

6,982 km
4,339 mi · 3,770 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 14 min

Direction

ENE 72°
initial bearing

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How far is Poltava from Nanjing?

Poltava (Ukraine) and Nanjing (China) 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.

From Poltava, Nanjing lies to the east (initial bearing 72°). The route crosses from Ukraine into China. 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 Poltava from Nanjing?

The straight-line distance between Poltava and Nanjing is 6,982 km (4,339 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Nanjing from Poltava?

Nanjing is to the east of Poltava, at an initial bearing of 72°.

How long is the flight from Poltava to Nanjing?

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.