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Distance from Van to Nanjing

Straight line

6,703 km
4,165 mi · 3,620 NM

By road

8,589 km
5,337 mi

Travel time

100 h 9 min
flight ≈ 8 h 53 min

Direction

ENE 71°
initial bearing

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How far is Van from Nanjing?

Van (Türkiye) and Nanjing (China) are very far apart: 6,703 km in a straight line, that is 4,165 miles or 3,620 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Van to Nanjing is 8,589 km (5,337 miles), about 100 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Van, Nanjing lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). The route crosses from Türkiye into China. The halfway point is at 41.7868°, 82.8404°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 53 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 Van from Nanjing?

By road it is 8,589 km (5,337 miles) from Van to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 6,703 km (4,165 miles).

How long is the drive from Van to Nanjing?

About 100 h 9 min on the fastest route (8,589 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nanjing from Van?

Nanjing is to the east of Van, at an initial bearing of 71°.

How long is the flight from Van to Nanjing?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 53 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.