Distance from Chengdu to Basrah
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How far is Chengdu from Basrah?
Chengdu (China) and Basrah (Iraq) are very far apart: 5,338 km in a straight line, that is 3,317 miles or 2,882 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Basrah is 7,335 km (4,558 miles), about 87 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.
From Chengdu, Basrah lies to the west (initial bearing 285°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 33.8364°, 75.8985°.
A direct flight would take about 7 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.
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 Basrah
- Basrah – Isfahan 439 km
- Basrah – Baghdad 448 km
- Basrah – Shiraz 468 km
- Basrah – Riyadh 656 km
- Basrah – Karaj 663 km
- Basrah – Tehran 669 km
- Basrah – Mosul 779 km
- Basrah – Tabriz 853 km
- Basrah – Sharjah 944 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chengdu from Basrah?
By road it is 7,335 km (4,558 miles) from Chengdu to Basrah; in a straight line it is 5,338 km (3,317 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Basrah?
About 87 h 53 min on the fastest route (7,335 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Basrah from Chengdu?
Basrah is to the west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 285°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 7 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.