Distance from Recife to Nanjing
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How far is Recife from Nanjing?
Recife (Brazil) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 16,213 km in a straight line, that is 10,074 miles or 8,754 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Recife to Nanjing is 12,775 km (7,938 miles), about 149 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Recife, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 42°). The route crosses from Brazil into China. The halfway point is at 41.5319°, 23.5947°.
A direct flight would take about 20 h 46 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 Recife
- Recife – Fortaleza 630 km
- Recife – Salvador 676 km
- Recife – Belo Horizonte 1,641 km
- Recife – Brasília 1,658 km
- Recife – Belém 1,678 km
- Recife – Goiânia 1,831 km
- Recife – Nova Iguaçu 1,874 km
- Recife – Rio de Janeiro 1,874 km
- Recife – Campinas 2,102 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Recife from Nanjing?
By road it is 12,775 km (7,938 miles) from Recife to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 16,213 km (10,074 miles).
How long is the drive from Recife to Nanjing?
About 149 h 12 min on the fastest route (12,775 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Recife?
Nanjing is to the north-east of Recife, at an initial bearing of 42°.
How long is the flight from Recife to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 20 h 46 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.