Distance from Chengdu to Durban
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How far is Chengdu from Durban?
Chengdu (China) and Durban (South Africa) are very far apart: 10,226 km in a straight line, that is 6,354 miles or 5,522 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Durban is 5,590 km (3,474 miles), about 68 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Chengdu, Durban lies to the south-west (initial bearing 236°). The route crosses from China into South Africa. The halfway point is at 0.5032°, 67.3732°.
A direct flight would take about 13 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.
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 Durban
- Durban – Maputo 459 km
- Durban – Johannesburg 501 km
- Durban – Soweto 506 km
- Durban – Pretoria 536 km
- Durban – Cape Town 1,272 km
- Durban – Harare 1,338 km
- Durban – Lusaka 1,631 km
- Durban – Lubumbashi 2,056 km
- Durban – Antananarivo 2,064 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chengdu from Durban?
By road it is 5,590 km (3,474 miles) from Chengdu to Durban; in a straight line it is 10,226 km (6,354 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Durban?
About 68 h 13 min on the fastest route (5,590 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Durban from Chengdu?
Durban is to the south-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 236°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Durban?
A direct flight would take about 13 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.