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How far is Nanjing from Sharjah?

The distance between Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 3825 miles / 6155 kilometers / 3324 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Nanjing (NKG) is 6163 miles / 9918 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 117 hours 10 minutes.

Sharjah International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Sharjah to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3824.729 miles
  • 6155.305 kilometers
  • 3323.599 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
  • 3817.825 miles
  • 6144.194 kilometers
  • 3317.599 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 Sharjah to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Sharjah International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Sharjah to Nanjing generates about 435 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 435 kilograms equals 958 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sharjah to Nanjing

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

Airport information

Origin Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E
Destination 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