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How far is Nanjing from Whitehorse?

The distance between Whitehorse (Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport) and Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) is 4840 miles / 7790 kilometers / 4206 nautical miles.

Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Whitehorse to Nanjing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4840.320 miles
  • 7789.740 kilometers
  • 4206.123 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
  • 4829.639 miles
  • 7772.550 kilometers
  • 4196.841 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 Whitehorse to Nanjing?

The estimated flight time from Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport to Nanjing Lukou International Airport is 9 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG)

On average, flying from Whitehorse to Nanjing generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Whitehorse to Nanjing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport (YXY) and Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG).

Airport information

Origin Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport
City: Whitehorse
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXY
ICAO Code: CYXY
Coordinates: 60°42′34″N, 135°4′1″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