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How far is Paro from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 1792 miles / 2884 kilometers / 1557 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Paro (PBH) is 2684 miles / 4320 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 43 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Paro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1791.813 miles
  • 2883.644 kilometers
  • 1557.043 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
  • 1788.606 miles
  • 2878.482 kilometers
  • 1554.256 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 Paro?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Paro Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Paro generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 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 Paro

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

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 Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E