Distance from Sendai to Nanjing
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How far is Sendai from Nanjing?
Sendai (Japan) and Nanjing (China) are quite far apart: 2,121 km in a straight line, that is 1,318 miles or 1,145 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Sendai to Nanjing is 2,788 km (1,733 miles), about 34 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Sendai, Nanjing lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 35.6693°, 129.3952°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 9 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 Sendai
- Sendai – Saitama 283 km
- Sendai – Yono 287 km
- Sendai – Tokyo 305 km
- Sendai – Kawasaki 322 km
- Sendai – Yokohama 333 km
- Sendai – Nagoya 492 km
- Sendai – Sapporo 535 km
- Sendai – Kyoto 581 km
- Sendai – Osaka 623 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 Sendai from Nanjing?
By road it is 2,788 km (1,733 miles) from Sendai to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 2,121 km (1,318 miles).
How long is the drive from Sendai to Nanjing?
About 34 h 51 min on the fastest route (2,788 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Sendai?
Nanjing is to the west of Sendai, at an initial bearing of 258°.
How long is the flight from Sendai to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 9 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.