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Distance from Chengdu to Mogadishu

Straight line

6,932 km
4,307 mi · 3,743 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 10 min

Direction

WSW 255°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Mogadishu?

Chengdu (China) and Mogadishu (Somalia) are very far apart: 6,932 km in a straight line, that is 4,307 miles or 3,743 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chengdu, Mogadishu lies to the west (initial bearing 255°). The route crosses from China into Somalia. The halfway point is at 18.5904°, 72.2933°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 10 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 Mogadishu?

The straight-line distance between Chengdu and Mogadishu is 6,932 km (4,307 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Mogadishu from Chengdu?

Mogadishu is to the west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 255°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Mogadishu?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 10 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.