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How far is Nanjing from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 6481 miles / 10431 kilometers / 5632 nautical miles.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6481.373 miles
  • 10430.758 kilometers
  • 5632.159 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
  • 6467.666 miles
  • 10408.700 kilometers
  • 5620.248 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 Salt Lake City to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 12 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Nanjing generates about 783 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 783 kilograms equals 1 725 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salt Lake City to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W
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