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How far is Wollongong from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Wollongong (Shellharbour Airport) is 5011 miles / 8065 kilometers / 4355 nautical miles.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Shellharbour Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Wollongong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5011.324 miles
  • 8064.944 kilometers
  • 4354.721 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
  • 5028.990 miles
  • 8093.375 kilometers
  • 4370.073 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 Wollongong?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Shellharbour Airport is 9 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Shellharbour Airport (WOL)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Wollongong generates about 585 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 585 kilograms equals 1 290 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Wollongong

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

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 Shellharbour Airport
City: Wollongong
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WOL
ICAO Code: YWOL
Coordinates: 34°33′39″S, 150°47′20″E