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Distance from Chengdu to Bilbao

Straight line

8,961 km
5,568 mi · 4,839 NM

By road

11,144 km
6,924 mi

Travel time

128 h 25 min
flight ≈ 11 h 42 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Bilbao?

Chengdu (China) and Bilbao (Spain) are very far apart: 8,961 km in a straight line, that is 5,568 miles or 4,839 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Bilbao is 11,144 km (6,924 miles), about 128 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Bilbao lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from China into Spain. The halfway point is at 51.5010°, 56.9744°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 42 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 Bilbao?

By road it is 11,144 km (6,924 miles) from Chengdu to Bilbao; in a straight line it is 8,961 km (5,568 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Bilbao?

About 128 h 25 min on the fastest route (11,144 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bilbao from Chengdu?

Bilbao is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Bilbao?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 42 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.