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How far is Sioux City, IA, from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Airport) is 6861 miles / 11042 kilometers / 5962 nautical miles.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Sioux Gateway Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Sioux City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6861.250 miles
  • 11042.111 kilometers
  • 5962.263 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
  • 6846.880 miles
  • 11018.985 kilometers
  • 5949.776 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 Sioux City?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport is 13 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Sioux City generates about 835 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 835 kilograms equals 1 842 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Sioux City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Sioux Gateway Airport (SUX).

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 Sioux Gateway Airport
City: Sioux City, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SUX
ICAO Code: KSUX
Coordinates: 42°24′9″N, 96°23′3″W