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How far is Nanjing from Memphis, TN?

The distance between Memphis (Memphis International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 7471 miles / 12024 kilometers / 6492 nautical miles.

Memphis International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Memphis to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7471.145 miles
  • 12023.642 kilometers
  • 6492.247 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
  • 7457.199 miles
  • 12001.198 kilometers
  • 6480.129 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 Memphis to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Memphis International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 14 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Memphis International Airport (MEM) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Memphis to Nanjing generates about 922 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 922 kilograms equals 2 032 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Memphis to Nanjing

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

Airport information

Origin Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″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