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Distance from Busan to Chongqing

Straight line

2,198 km
1,366 mi · 1,187 NM

By road

2,864 km
1,780 mi

Travel time

43 h 26 min
flight ≈ 3 h 15 min

Direction

W 260°
initial bearing

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How far is Busan from Chongqing?

Busan (South Korea) and Chongqing (China) are quite far apart: 2,198 km in a straight line, that is 1,366 miles or 1,187 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Busan to Chongqing is 2,864 km (1,780 miles), about 43 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Busan, Chongqing lies to the west (initial bearing 260°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 32.8351°, 117.4428°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 15 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 Busan from Chongqing?

By road it is 2,864 km (1,780 miles) from Busan to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 2,198 km (1,366 miles).

How long is the drive from Busan to Chongqing?

About 43 h 26 min on the fastest route (2,864 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Busan?

Chongqing is to the west of Busan, at an initial bearing of 260°.

How long is the flight from Busan to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 15 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.