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Distance from Bordeaux to Chongqing

Straight line

8,963 km
5,569 mi · 4,839 NM

By road

10,699 km
6,648 mi

Travel time

126 h 9 min
flight ≈ 11 h 42 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Bordeaux from Chongqing?

Bordeaux (France) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 8,963 km in a straight line, that is 5,569 miles or 4,839 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Bordeaux to Chongqing is 10,699 km (6,648 miles), about 126 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Bordeaux, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from France into China. The halfway point is at 51.6991°, 60.8388°.

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 Bordeaux from Chongqing?

By road it is 10,699 km (6,648 miles) from Bordeaux to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 8,963 km (5,569 miles).

How long is the drive from Bordeaux to Chongqing?

About 126 h 9 min on the fastest route (10,699 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Bordeaux?

Chongqing is to the north-east of Bordeaux, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Bordeaux to Chongqing?

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.