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How far is Nanjing from Auckland?

The distance between Auckland (Auckland Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 5952 miles / 9579 kilometers / 5172 nautical miles.

Auckland Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Auckland to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5952.211 miles
  • 9579.155 kilometers
  • 5172.330 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
  • 5965.793 miles
  • 9601.013 kilometers
  • 5184.132 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 Auckland to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Auckland Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 11 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Auckland Airport (AKL) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Auckland to Nanjing generates about 710 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 710 kilograms equals 1 566 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Auckland to Nanjing

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

Airport information

Origin Auckland Airport
City: Auckland
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: AKL
ICAO Code: NZAA
Coordinates: 37°0′29″S, 174°47′31″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