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Distance from Chengdu to Montpellier

Straight line

8,471 km
5,264 mi · 4,574 NM

By road

10,707 km
6,653 mi

Travel time

123 h 46 min
flight ≈ 11 h 5 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Montpellier?

Chengdu (China) and Montpellier (France) are very far apart: 8,471 km in a straight line, that is 5,264 miles or 4,574 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Montpellier is 10,707 km (6,653 miles), about 123 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Montpellier lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from China into France. The halfway point is at 49.5854°, 59.8377°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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 Montpellier?

By road it is 10,707 km (6,653 miles) from Chengdu to Montpellier; in a straight line it is 8,471 km (5,264 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Montpellier?

About 123 h 46 min on the fastest route (10,707 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Montpellier from Chengdu?

Montpellier is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Montpellier?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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.