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How far is Nanjing from Arbil?

The distance between Arbil (Erbil International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 4201 miles / 6762 kilometers / 3651 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arbil (EBL) to Nanjing (NKG) is 5278 miles / 8494 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 54 minutes.

Erbil International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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3651
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Distance from Arbil to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4201.473 miles
  • 6761.615 kilometers
  • 3650.980 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
  • 4192.551 miles
  • 6747.257 kilometers
  • 3643.227 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 Arbil to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Erbil International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Arbil to Nanjing generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 062 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arbil to Nanjing

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

Airport information

Origin Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″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