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How far is Nanjing from Amsterdam?

The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 5417 miles / 8718 kilometers / 4708 nautical miles.

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Amsterdam to Nanjing

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to Nanjing. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5417.390 miles
  • 8718.444 kilometers
  • 4707.583 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 5405.077 miles
  • 8698.629 kilometers
  • 4696.884 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 10 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Amsterdam to Nanjing generates about 639 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 639 kilograms equals 1 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
City: Amsterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: AMS
ICAO Code: EHAM
Coordinates: 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E
Destination Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E