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Distance from Chengdu to Dortmund

Straight line

7,830 km
4,865 mi · 4,228 NM

By road

9,668 km
6,007 mi

Travel time

113 h 18 min
flight ≈ 10 h 17 min

Direction

NW 319°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Dortmund?

Chengdu (China) and Dortmund (Germany) are very far apart: 7,830 km in a straight line, that is 4,865 miles or 4,228 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Dortmund is 9,668 km (6,007 miles), about 113 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Dortmund lies to the north-west (initial bearing 319°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 52.2215°, 65.9742°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 17 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 Dortmund?

By road it is 9,668 km (6,007 miles) from Chengdu to Dortmund; in a straight line it is 7,830 km (4,865 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Dortmund?

About 113 h 18 min on the fastest route (9,668 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dortmund from Chengdu?

Dortmund is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 319°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Dortmund?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 17 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.