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Distance from Chengdu to Osaka

Straight line

2,970 km
1,845 mi · 1,604 NM

By road

2,951 km
1,833 mi

Travel time

45 h 25 min
flight ≈ 4 h 13 min

Direction

ENE 73°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Osaka?

Chengdu (China) and Osaka (Japan) are very far apart: 2,970 km in a straight line, that is 1,845 miles or 1,604 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Osaka is 2,951 km (1,833 miles), about 45 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Chengdu, Osaka lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 33.6797°, 119.4208°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 13 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 Osaka?

By road it is 2,951 km (1,833 miles) from Chengdu to Osaka; in a straight line it is 2,970 km (1,845 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Osaka?

About 45 h 25 min on the fastest route (2,951 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Osaka from Chengdu?

Osaka is to the east of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 73°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Osaka?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 13 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.