Distance from Root to Funing

🇨🇭 Root, Switzerland🇨🇳 Funing, China

Root → Funing
8,630 km
5,363 miles · 4,660 nautical miles
RootFuning
11 h 13 min
Flight (if direct)
5 d 4 h
Driving time (est.)
east-northeast
Direction (68°)
+7 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 8,630 km (5,363 miles), the route from Root to Funing is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 11 h 13 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near El Caney, Cuba.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance8,630 km / 5,363 mi / 4,660 nmi
Estimated road distance11,220 km / 6,971 mi
Estimated flight time11 h 13 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time5 d 4 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing68° — east-northeast
Geographic midpointNear El Caney, Cuba
Time differenceFuning is +7 h (UTC+01:00 → UTC+08:00)
Root coordinates47.1146, 8.3902
Funing coordinates23.705, 105.7752

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Root and Funing — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Funing from Root?
Funing is 8,630 km (5,363 miles) from Root measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 11,220 km (6,971 mi).
How long is the flight from Root to Funing?
If a direct flight operates between Root and Funing, it would take approximately 11 h 13 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Root and Funing?
Funing has 7 hours ahead of Root. Root uses UTC+01:00 and Funing uses UTC+08:00.
What is the halfway point between Root and Funing?
The geographic midpoint between Root and Funing is near El Caney, Cuba, roughly 4,315 km from each city.
In which direction is Funing from Root?
Funing lies to the east-northeast of Root, at an initial bearing of 68°.