Distance from Chengdu to Preston
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How far is Chengdu from Preston?
Chengdu (China) and Preston (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,319 km in a straight line, that is 5,169 miles or 4,492 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Chengdu, Preston lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 55.8794°, 64.6886°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 54 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Chengdu
- Chengdu – Nanchong 193 km
- Chengdu – Chongqing 269 km
- Chengdu – Tianshui 463 km
- Chengdu – Guiyang 522 km
- Chengdu – Lijiang 565 km
- Chengdu – Xianyang 596 km
- Chengdu – Lanzhou 600 km
- Chengdu – Xi’an 606 km
- Chengdu – Kunming 640 km
Other distances from Preston
- Preston – Blackpool 23 km
- Preston – Liverpool 43 km
- Preston – Manchester 44 km
- Preston – Birkenhead 46 km
- Preston – Bradford 63 km
- Preston – Leeds 76 km
- Preston – Stoke-on-Trent 91 km
- Preston – Sheffield 92 km
- Preston – Derby 124 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chengdu from Preston?
The straight-line distance between Chengdu and Preston is 8,319 km (5,169 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Preston from Chengdu?
Preston is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 324°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Preston?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 54 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.