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Distance from Bamako to Chengdu

Straight line

11,329 km
7,039 mi · 6,117 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 14 h 40 min

Direction

NE 55°
initial bearing

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How far is Bamako from Chengdu?

Bamako (Mali) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 11,329 km in a straight line, that is 7,039 miles or 6,117 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bamako, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Mali into China. The halfway point is at 35.2860°, 42.6945°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 40 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 Bamako from Chengdu?

The straight-line distance between Bamako and Chengdu is 11,329 km (7,039 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chengdu from Bamako?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Bamako, at an initial bearing of 55°.

How long is the flight from Bamako to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 40 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.