Distance from Chengdu to Kabul
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How far is Chengdu from Kabul?
Chengdu (China) and Kabul (Afghanistan) are very far apart: 3,287 km in a straight line, that is 2,043 miles or 1,775 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Kabul is 4,714 km (2,929 miles), about 55 h 16 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.
From Chengdu, Kabul lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from China into Afghanistan. The halfway point is at 33.8334°, 87.0077°.
A direct flight would take about 4 h 37 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 Kabul
- Kabul – Peshawar 229 km
- Kabul – Rawalpindi 372 km
- Kabul – Faisalabad 503 km
- Kabul – Multan 528 km
- Kabul – Gujranwala 535 km
- Kabul – Lahore 585 km
- Kabul – Amritsar 622 km
- Kabul – Ludhiāna 743 km
- Kabul – Tashkent 749 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chengdu from Kabul?
By road it is 4,714 km (2,929 miles) from Chengdu to Kabul; in a straight line it is 3,287 km (2,043 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Kabul?
About 55 h 16 min on the fastest route (4,714 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kabul from Chengdu?
Kabul is to the west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 287°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Kabul?
A direct flight would take about 4 h 37 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.