Distance from Riga to Nanjing
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How far is Riga from Nanjing?
Riga (Latvia) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 7,351 km in a straight line, that is 4,568 miles or 3,969 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riga to Nanjing is 8,921 km (5,543 miles), about 109 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Riga, Nanjing lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Latvia into China. The halfway point is at 54.6874°, 84.6822°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 41 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 Riga
- Riga – Kaunas 228 km
- Riga – Vilnius 261 km
- Riga – Tallinn 280 km
- Riga – Helsinki 362 km
- Riga – Hrodna 363 km
- Riga – Espoo 364 km
- Riga – Minsk 403 km
- Riga – Vitebsk 426 km
- Riga – Białystok 428 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 Riga from Nanjing?
By road it is 8,921 km (5,543 miles) from Riga to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 7,351 km (4,568 miles).
How long is the drive from Riga to Nanjing?
About 109 h 53 min on the fastest route (8,921 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Riga?
Nanjing is to the east of Riga, at an initial bearing of 68°.
How long is the flight from Riga to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 41 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.