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Distance from Chengdu to Adelaide

Straight line

8,113 km
5,041 mi · 4,381 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 38 min

Direction

SSE 151°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Adelaide?

Chengdu (China) and Adelaide (Australia) are very far apart: 8,113 km in a straight line, that is 5,041 miles or 4,381 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Chengdu and Adelaide, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Chengdu, Adelaide lies to the south-east (initial bearing 151°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -2.2314°, 120.9056°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Chengdu from Adelaide?

The straight-line distance between Chengdu and Adelaide is 8,113 km (5,041 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Adelaide from Chengdu?

Adelaide is to the south-east of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 151°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Adelaide?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 38 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.