Distance from Beijing to Chengdu
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How far is Beijing from Chengdu?
Beijing (China) and Chengdu (China) are quite far apart: 1,517 km in a straight line, that is 943 miles or 819 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Beijing to Chengdu is 1,787 km (1,110 miles), about 20 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Beijing, Chengdu lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 35.4434°, 109.8780°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Beijing
- Beijing – Tianjin 108 km
- Beijing – Tangshan 156 km
- Beijing – Datong 265 km
- Beijing – Shijiazhuang 266 km
- Beijing – Jinan 364 km
- Beijing – Zibo 376 km
- Beijing – Taiyuan 402 km
- Beijing – Handan 404 km
- Beijing – Tai’an 419 km
Other distances from Chengdu
- Chengdu – Nanchong 193 km
- Chengdu – Chongqing 269 km
- Chengdu – Tianshui 463 km
- Chengdu – Guiyang 522 km
- Chengdu – Lijiang 565 km
- Chengdu – Xianyang 596 km
- Chengdu – Lanzhou 600 km
- Chengdu – Xi’an 606 km
- Chengdu – Kunming 640 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Beijing from Chengdu?
By road it is 1,787 km (1,110 miles) from Beijing to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 1,517 km (943 miles).
How long is the drive from Beijing to Chengdu?
About 20 h 6 min on the fastest route (1,787 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chengdu from Beijing?
Chengdu is to the south-west of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 231°.
How long is the flight from Beijing to Chengdu?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 24 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.