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How far is Almaty from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Almaty (Almaty International Airport) is 2403 miles / 3867 kilometers / 2088 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Almaty (ALA) is 2853 miles / 4592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 39 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Almaty International Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Almaty

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2403.135 miles
  • 3867.471 kilometers
  • 2088.267 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
  • 2398.606 miles
  • 3860.182 kilometers
  • 2084.331 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 Nanjing to Almaty?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Almaty International Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Almaty International Airport (ALA)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Almaty generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 582 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Almaty

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E