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Distance from Chengdu to Northampton

Straight line

8,301 km
5,158 mi · 4,482 NM

By road

10,396 km
6,459 mi

Travel time

121 h 19 min
flight ≈ 10 h 53 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Northampton?

Chengdu (China) and Northampton (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,301 km in a straight line, that is 5,158 miles or 4,482 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Northampton is 10,396 km (6,459 miles), about 121 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Northampton lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.7833°, 63.9582°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 53 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 Northampton?

By road it is 10,396 km (6,459 miles) from Chengdu to Northampton; in a straight line it is 8,301 km (5,158 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Northampton?

About 121 h 19 min on the fastest route (10,396 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Northampton from Chengdu?

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

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Northampton?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 53 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.