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Distance from Chengdu to Luton

Straight line

8,294 km
5,154 mi · 4,479 NM

By road

10,340 km
6,425 mi

Travel time

120 h 43 min
flight ≈ 10 h 52 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Luton?

Chengdu (China) and Luton (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,294 km in a straight line, that is 5,154 miles or 4,479 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Luton is 10,340 km (6,425 miles), about 120 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Luton lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.5039°, 63.8057°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 52 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 Luton?

By road it is 10,340 km (6,425 miles) from Chengdu to Luton; in a straight line it is 8,294 km (5,154 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Luton?

About 120 h 43 min on the fastest route (10,340 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Luton from Chengdu?

Luton is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Luton?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 52 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.