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Distance from Chengdu to Alexandria

Straight line

6,939 km
4,312 mi · 3,747 NM

By road

8,751 km
5,438 mi

Travel time

105 h 51 min
flight ≈ 9 h 10 min

Direction

WNW 292°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Alexandria?

Chengdu (China) and Alexandria (Egypt) are very far apart: 6,939 km in a straight line, that is 4,312 miles or 3,747 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Alexandria is 8,751 km (5,438 miles), about 105 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Alexandria lies to the west (initial bearing 292°). The route crosses from China into Egypt. The halfway point is at 36.9120°, 67.1124°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 10 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 Alexandria?

By road it is 8,751 km (5,438 miles) from Chengdu to Alexandria; in a straight line it is 6,939 km (4,312 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Alexandria?

About 105 h 51 min on the fastest route (8,751 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Alexandria from Chengdu?

Alexandria is to the west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 292°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Alexandria?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 10 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.