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Distance from Suzhou to Preston

Straight line

9,122 km
5,668 mi · 4,925 NM

By road

11,447 km
7,113 mi

Travel time

135 h 24 min
flight ≈ 11 h 54 min

Direction

NNW 330°
initial bearing

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How far is Suzhou from Preston?

Suzhou (China) and Preston (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 9,122 km in a straight line, that is 5,668 miles or 4,925 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Suzhou to Preston is 11,447 km (7,113 miles), about 135 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Suzhou, Preston lies to the north-west (initial bearing 330°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 61.3521°, 77.5983°.

A direct flight would take about 11 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 Suzhou from Preston?

By road it is 11,447 km (7,113 miles) from Suzhou to Preston; in a straight line it is 9,122 km (5,668 miles).

How long is the drive from Suzhou to Preston?

About 135 h 24 min on the fastest route (11,447 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Preston from Suzhou?

Preston is to the north-west of Suzhou, at an initial bearing of 330°.

How long is the flight from Suzhou to Preston?

A direct flight would take about 11 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.