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Distance from Sheffield to Nanchong

Straight line

8,374 km
5,203 mi · 4,522 NM

By road

10,262 km
6,377 mi

Travel time

122 h 20 min
flight ≈ 10 h 58 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Sheffield from Nanchong?

Sheffield (United Kingdom) and Nanchong (China) are very far apart: 8,374 km in a straight line, that is 5,203 miles or 4,522 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sheffield to Nanchong is 10,262 km (6,377 miles), about 122 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Sheffield, Nanchong lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 56.0273°, 66.1426°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 58 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 Sheffield from Nanchong?

By road it is 10,262 km (6,377 miles) from Sheffield to Nanchong; in a straight line it is 8,374 km (5,203 miles).

How long is the drive from Sheffield to Nanchong?

About 122 h 20 min on the fastest route (10,262 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanchong from Sheffield?

Nanchong is to the north-east of Sheffield, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Sheffield to Nanchong?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 58 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.