How far is Nanjing from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 589 miles / 948 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PEK) to Nanjing (NKG) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 1 minutes.
Beijing Capital International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Nanjing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Nanjing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 588.831 miles
- 947.632 kilometers
- 511.680 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- 589.968 miles
- 949.461 kilometers
- 512.668 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 Beijing to Nanjing?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Capital International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Nanjing?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)
On average, flying from Beijing to Nanjing generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beijing to Nanjing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Capital International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PEK |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAA |
| Coordinates: | 40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E |
| Destination | Nanjing Lukou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanjing |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | NKG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSNJ |
| Coordinates: | 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E |
Airlines flying from Beijing (PEK) to Nanjing (NKG)
| Air China |
| China Eastern Airlines |
| Qantas |
| Shenzhen Airlines |