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Distance from Nanjing to Johannesburg

The straight-line distance from Nanjing, China to Johannesburg, South Africa is 11,580 km (7,196 miles).Johannesburg is WSW of Nanjing.

Distance (km)

11,580

straight line

Distance (miles)

7,196

straight line

Flight Time

15 hr

estimated direct

Direction

WSW

248° bearing

Transport Comparison: Nanjing to Johannesburg

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight15 hr11,580 kmDirect flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed

All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.

Nanjing to Johannesburg: Key Details

FromNanjing, China
ToJohannesburg, South Africa
Straight-line Distance11,580 km (7,196 miles)
Bearing248° (WSW)
Coordinates (Nanjing)32.0603°, 118.7969°
Coordinates (Johannesburg)-26.2041°, 28.0473°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Nanjing from Johannesburg?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Nanjing to Johannesburg is 11,580 km (7,196 miles). Johannesburg is WSW of Nanjing.

How long is the flight from Nanjing to Johannesburg?

A direct flight from Nanjing to Johannesburg takes approximately 15 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Johannesburg from Nanjing?

Johannesburg is WSW (248 degrees) from Nanjing.

What is the distance from Johannesburg to Nanjing?

The distance from Johannesburg to Nanjing is the same: 11,580 km (7,196 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.