Distance from Chengdu to Athens
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How far is Chengdu from Athens?
Chengdu (China) and Athens (Greece) are very far apart: 7,207 km in a straight line, that is 4,478 miles or 3,892 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Athens is 9,980 km (6,201 miles), about 117 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 38% longer than the straight line.
From Chengdu, Athens lies to the north-west (initial bearing 301°). The route crosses from China into Greece. The halfway point is at 41.7631°, 66.0079°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Chengdu
- Chengdu – Nanchong 193 km
- Chengdu – Chongqing 269 km
- Chengdu – Tianshui 463 km
- Chengdu – Guiyang 522 km
- Chengdu – Lijiang 565 km
- Chengdu – Xianyang 596 km
- Chengdu – Lanzhou 600 km
- Chengdu – Xi’an 606 km
- Chengdu – Kunming 640 km
Other distances from Athens
- Athens – Karabağlar 301 km
- Athens – İzmir 302 km
- Athens – Thessaloníki 304 km
- Athens – Manisa 330 km
- Athens – Balıkesir 405 km
- Athens – Merkezefendi 467 km
- Athens – Denizli 471 km
- Athens – Plovdiv 471 km
- Athens – Skopje 487 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chengdu from Athens?
By road it is 9,980 km (6,201 miles) from Chengdu to Athens; in a straight line it is 7,207 km (4,478 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Athens?
About 117 h 41 min on the fastest route (9,980 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Athens from Chengdu?
Athens is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 301°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Athens?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 31 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.