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Distance from Chengdu to Buenos Aires

Straight line

18,324 km
11,386 mi · 9,894 NM

By road

12,166 km
7,560 mi

Travel time

140 h 6 min
flight ≈ 23 h 24 min

Direction

WSW 250°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Buenos Aires?

Chengdu (China) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 18,324 km in a straight line, that is 11,386 miles or 9,894 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Buenos Aires is 12,166 km (7,560 miles), about 140 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Chengdu, Buenos Aires lies to the west (initial bearing 250°). The route crosses from China into Argentina. The halfway point is at -12.5982°, 30.9778°.

A direct flight would take about 23 h 24 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 Buenos Aires?

By road it is 12,166 km (7,560 miles) from Chengdu to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 18,324 km (11,386 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Buenos Aires?

About 140 h 6 min on the fastest route (12,166 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Buenos Aires from Chengdu?

Buenos Aires is to the west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 250°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Buenos Aires?

A direct flight would take about 23 h 24 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.