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Distance from Chengdu to Aachen

Straight line

7,952 km
4,941 mi · 4,294 NM

By road

9,810 km
6,096 mi

Travel time

114 h 41 min
flight ≈ 10 h 26 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Aachen?

Chengdu (China) and Aachen (Germany) are very far apart: 7,952 km in a straight line, that is 4,941 miles or 4,294 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Aachen is 9,810 km (6,096 miles), about 114 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Aachen lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 52.2623°, 65.0309°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 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 Chengdu from Aachen?

By road it is 9,810 km (6,096 miles) from Chengdu to Aachen; in a straight line it is 7,952 km (4,941 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Aachen?

About 114 h 41 min on the fastest route (9,810 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Aachen from Chengdu?

Aachen is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Aachen?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 26 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.