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Distance from Bilbao to Chengdu

Straight line

8,961 km
5,568 mi · 4,839 NM

By road

11,150 km
6,929 mi

Travel time

128 h 22 min
flight ≈ 11 h 42 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Bilbao from Chengdu?

Bilbao (Spain) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 8,961 km in a straight line, that is 5,568 miles or 4,839 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bilbao to Chengdu is 11,150 km (6,929 miles), about 128 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Bilbao, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from Spain into China. The halfway point is at 51.5010°, 56.9744°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 42 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 Bilbao from Chengdu?

By road it is 11,150 km (6,929 miles) from Bilbao to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 8,961 km (5,568 miles).

How long is the drive from Bilbao to Chengdu?

About 128 h 22 min on the fastest route (11,150 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Bilbao?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Bilbao, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Bilbao to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 42 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.