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How far is Iwakuni from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Iwakuni (Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni) is 794 miles / 1278 kilometers / 690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Iwakuni (IWK) is 1867 miles / 3005 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 22 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

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Distance from Nanjing to Iwakuni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 793.909 miles
  • 1277.673 kilometers
  • 689.888 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
  • 792.401 miles
  • 1275.245 kilometers
  • 688.577 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 Iwakuni?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Iwakuni generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 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 Iwakuni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (IWK).

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 Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni
City: Iwakuni
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: IWK
ICAO Code: RJOI
Coordinates: 34°8′38″N, 132°14′9″E