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How far is Charleston, WV, from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 7431 miles / 11959 kilometers / 6457 nautical miles.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Yeager Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7431.044 miles
  • 11959.106 kilometers
  • 6457.401 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
  • 7416.698 miles
  • 11936.019 kilometers
  • 6444.934 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Yeager Airport is 14 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Yeager Airport (CRW)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Charleston generates about 916 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 916 kilograms equals 2 020 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Charleston

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

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 Yeager Airport
City: Charleston, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CRW
ICAO Code: KCRW
Coordinates: 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W