Distance from Preston to Nanchong
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How far is Preston from Nanchong?
Preston (United Kingdom) and Nanchong (China) are very far apart: 8,420 km in a straight line, that is 5,232 miles or 4,547 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Preston to Nanchong is 10,358 km (6,436 miles), about 123 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Preston, Nanchong lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 56.5248°, 66.1553°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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 Preston
- Preston – Blackpool 23 km
- Preston – Liverpool 43 km
- Preston – Manchester 44 km
- Preston – Birkenhead 46 km
- Preston – Bradford 63 km
- Preston – Leeds 76 km
- Preston – Stoke-on-Trent 91 km
- Preston – Sheffield 92 km
- Preston – Derby 124 km
Other distances from Nanchong
- Nanchong – Chongqing 144 km
- Nanchong – Chengdu 193 km
- Nanchong – Tianshui 422 km
- Nanchong – Xianyang 464 km
- Nanchong – Xi’an 468 km
- Nanchong – Guiyang 472 km
- Nanchong – Shiyan 489 km
- Nanchong – Lanzhou 621 km
- Nanchong – Yueyang 693 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Preston from Nanchong?
By road it is 10,358 km (6,436 miles) from Preston to Nanchong; in a straight line it is 8,420 km (5,232 miles).
How long is the drive from Preston to Nanchong?
About 123 h 19 min on the fastest route (10,358 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanchong from Preston?
Nanchong is to the north-east of Preston, at an initial bearing of 57°.
How long is the flight from Preston to Nanchong?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 2 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.