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Distance from Chengdu to Samara

Straight line

4,969 km
3,088 mi · 2,683 NM

By road

6,376 km
3,962 mi

Travel time

75 h 33 min
flight ≈ 6 h 43 min

Direction

NW 316°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Samara?

Chengdu (China) and Samara (Russia) are very far apart: 4,969 km in a straight line, that is 3,088 miles or 2,683 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Samara is 6,376 km (3,962 miles), about 75 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 28% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Samara lies to the north-west (initial bearing 316°). The route crosses from China into Russia. The halfway point is at 45.1048°, 82.3090°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 43 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 Samara?

By road it is 6,376 km (3,962 miles) from Chengdu to Samara; in a straight line it is 4,969 km (3,088 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Samara?

About 75 h 33 min on the fastest route (6,376 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Samara from Chengdu?

Samara is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 316°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Samara?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 43 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.