How far is Kunshan from the sea?

Kunshan is close to the sea: the nearest coastline is 36 km (23 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Jiangsu, China.

To the coast

36 km

23 miles · straight line

Nearest land border

795 km

with North Korea

Setting

Near the coast

557th farthest from the sea of 861 cities

KunshanNearest point on the coast

How far are you from the sea?

Measure from where you are standing. On a phone this uses GPS, so the answer is for your exact spot, not the city centre.

Kunshan at a glance

Coordinates
31.3776° N, 120.9543° E
Region
Jiangsu, China
Distance to the coast
36 km (23 miles), in a straight line
Nearest point on the coast
31.5201° N, 121.2997° E (Jiangsu, China)
Nearest land border
795 km (494 miles), with North Korea
Among China's cities
137th farthest from the sea of the 177 cities measured

Nearby cities and the coast

CityCountryTo the coast
JiadingChina16 km (9.7 miles)
QingpuChina44 km (27 miles)
SuzhouChina66 km (41 miles)
ChangshuChina33 km (21 miles)
SongjiangChina35 km (22 miles)
ShanghaiChina19 km (12 miles)

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Questions

How far is Kunshan from the sea?

Kunshan is close to the sea: the nearest coastline is 36 km (23 miles) away in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Jiangsu, China.

Is that the driving distance?

No. 36 km (23 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.

How far is Kunshan from the nearest border?

Kunshan is 795 km (494 miles) from the nearest land border, with North Korea, in a straight line.

Where in Kunshan is this measured from?

From the city's centre point (31.3776° N, 120.9543° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.

Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.