Distance from Birmingham to Chengdu
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How far is Birmingham from Chengdu?
Birmingham (United Kingdom) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 8,347 km in a straight line, that is 5,187 miles or 4,507 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Birmingham to Chengdu is 10,482 km (6,513 miles), about 122 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Birmingham, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 55.1642°, 63.8564°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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 Birmingham
- Birmingham – Wolverhampton 19 km
- Birmingham – Coventry 28 km
- Birmingham – Leicester 55 km
- Birmingham – Derby 57 km
- Birmingham – Stoke-on-Trent 61 km
- Birmingham – Nottingham 73 km
- Birmingham – Northampton 74 km
- Birmingham – Milton Keynes 92 km
- Birmingham – Sheffield 104 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 Birmingham from Chengdu?
By road it is 10,482 km (6,513 miles) from Birmingham to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 8,347 km (5,187 miles).
How long is the drive from Birmingham to Chengdu?
About 122 h 11 min on the fastest route (10,482 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chengdu from Birmingham?
Chengdu is to the north-east of Birmingham, at an initial bearing of 59°.
How long is the flight from Birmingham to Chengdu?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 56 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.