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Distance from Riga to Nanchong

Straight line

6,726 km
4,179 mi · 3,632 NM

By road

8,022 km
4,985 mi

Travel time

99 h 58 min
flight ≈ 8 h 54 min

Direction

ENE 78°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Nanchong?

Riga (Latvia) and Nanchong (China) are very far apart: 6,726 km in a straight line, that is 4,179 miles or 3,632 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riga to Nanchong is 8,022 km (4,985 miles), about 99 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Riga, Nanchong lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Latvia into China. The halfway point is at 51.3460°, 76.0753°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 54 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 Riga from Nanchong?

By road it is 8,022 km (4,985 miles) from Riga to Nanchong; in a straight line it is 6,726 km (4,179 miles).

How long is the drive from Riga to Nanchong?

About 99 h 58 min on the fastest route (8,022 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanchong from Riga?

Nanchong is to the east of Riga, at an initial bearing of 78°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Nanchong?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 54 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.