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How far is Wilmington, NC, from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington International Airport) is 7761 miles / 12490 kilometers / 6744 nautical miles.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Wilmington International Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Wilmington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7761.100 miles
  • 12490.280 kilometers
  • 6744.211 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
  • 7747.260 miles
  • 12468.007 kilometers
  • 6732.185 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 Wilmington?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Wilmington International Airport is 15 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Wilmington International Airport (ILM)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Wilmington generates about 964 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 964 kilograms equals 2 124 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Wilmington

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

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 Wilmington International Airport
City: Wilmington, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILM
ICAO Code: KILM
Coordinates: 34°16′14″N, 77°54′9″W