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How far is Nanjing from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 4135 miles / 6654 kilometers / 3593 nautical miles.

Vnukovo International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4134.870 miles
  • 6654.428 kilometers
  • 3593.103 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
  • 4126.184 miles
  • 6640.449 kilometers
  • 3585.556 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 Moscow to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Moscow to Nanjing generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 043 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Nanjing

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

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″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