Distance from Rome to Nanjing
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How far is Rome from Nanjing?
Rome (Italy) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 8,889 km in a straight line, that is 5,523 miles or 4,800 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Rome to Nanjing is 11,035 km (6,857 miles), about 131 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.
From Rome, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 51.3470°, 70.5793°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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 Rome
- Rome – Naples 187 km
- Rome – Florence 234 km
- Rome – Bologna 305 km
- Rome – Bari 373 km
- Rome – Padova 394 km
- Rome – Genoa 402 km
- Rome – Verona 412 km
- Rome – Palermo 424 km
- Rome – Nice 473 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 Rome from Nanjing?
By road it is 11,035 km (6,857 miles) from Rome to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 8,889 km (5,523 miles).
How long is the drive from Rome to Nanjing?
About 131 h 16 min on the fastest route (11,035 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Rome?
Nanjing is to the north-east of Rome, at an initial bearing of 56°.
How long is the flight from Rome to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 37 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.