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How far is Nanjing from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 7686 miles / 12369 kilometers / 6679 nautical miles.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Atlanta to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7685.505 miles
  • 12368.621 kilometers
  • 6678.521 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
  • 7671.729 miles
  • 12346.451 kilometers
  • 6666.550 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 Atlanta to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 15 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Nanjing generates about 953 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 953 kilograms equals 2 100 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Atlanta to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W
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