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How far is Nanjing from Ranchi?

The distance between Ranchi (Birsa Munda Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 2130 miles / 3427 kilometers / 1851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Ranchi (IXR) to Nanjing (NKG) is 3089 miles / 4971 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 41 minutes.

Birsa Munda Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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2130
Miles
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3427
Kilometers
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1851
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 31 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
232 kg

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Distance from Ranchi to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2129.554 miles
  • 3427.185 kilometers
  • 1850.532 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
  • 2126.488 miles
  • 3422.251 kilometers
  • 1847.868 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 Ranchi to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Birsa Munda Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Ranchi to Nanjing generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 512 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Ranchi to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin Birsa Munda Airport
City: Ranchi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: IXR
ICAO Code: VERC
Coordinates: 23°18′51″N, 85°19′18″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