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Distance from Amman to Chengdu

Straight line

6,372 km
3,959 mi · 3,440 NM

By road

8,312 km
5,165 mi

Travel time

101 h 16 min
flight ≈ 8 h 28 min

Direction

ENE 72°
initial bearing

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How far is Amman from Chengdu?

Amman (Jordan) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 6,372 km in a straight line, that is 3,959 miles or 3,440 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Amman to Chengdu is 8,312 km (5,165 miles), about 101 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Amman, Chengdu lies to the east (initial bearing 72°). The route crosses from Jordan into China. The halfway point is at 36.2871°, 70.2708°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 28 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Amman from Chengdu?

By road it is 8,312 km (5,165 miles) from Amman to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 6,372 km (3,959 miles).

How long is the drive from Amman to Chengdu?

About 101 h 16 min on the fastest route (8,312 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Amman?

Chengdu is to the east of Amman, at an initial bearing of 72°.

How long is the flight from Amman to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 28 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.