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How far is Frankfurt from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) is 5379 miles / 8657 kilometers / 4674 nautical miles.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Frankfurt Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Frankfurt

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5379.009 miles
  • 8656.676 kilometers
  • 4674.231 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
  • 5366.844 miles
  • 8637.098 kilometers
  • 4663.660 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 Nanjing to Frankfurt?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Frankfurt Airport is 10 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Frankfurt generates about 634 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 634 kilograms equals 1 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Frankfurt

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Frankfurt Airport (FRA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Frankfurt Airport
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: FRA
ICAO Code: EDDF
Coordinates: 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E

Airlines flying from Nanjing (NKG) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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