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Distance from Reading to Suzhou

Straight line

9,213 km
5,724 mi · 4,974 NM

By road

11,153 km
6,930 mi

Travel time

132 h 10 min
flight ≈ 12 h 1 min

Direction

NE 47°
initial bearing

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How far is Reading from Suzhou?

Reading (United Kingdom) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 9,213 km in a straight line, that is 5,724 miles or 4,974 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Reading to Suzhou is 11,153 km (6,930 miles), about 132 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Reading, Suzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 47°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 60.0864°, 75.4503°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 1 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 Reading from Suzhou?

By road it is 11,153 km (6,930 miles) from Reading to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 9,213 km (5,724 miles).

How long is the drive from Reading to Suzhou?

About 132 h 10 min on the fastest route (11,153 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Suzhou from Reading?

Suzhou is to the north-east of Reading, at an initial bearing of 47°.

How long is the flight from Reading to Suzhou?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 1 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.