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Distance from Chengdu to Van

Straight line

5,535 km
3,439 mi · 2,989 NM

By road

7,407 km
4,603 mi

Travel time

88 h 21 min
flight ≈ 7 h 25 min

Direction

WNW 296°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Van?

Chengdu (China) and Van (Türkiye) are very far apart: 5,535 km in a straight line, that is 3,439 miles or 2,989 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Van is 7,407 km (4,603 miles), about 88 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Van lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from China into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 38.6059°, 75.3063°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 25 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 Van?

By road it is 7,407 km (4,603 miles) from Chengdu to Van; in a straight line it is 5,535 km (3,439 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Van?

About 88 h 21 min on the fastest route (7,407 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Van from Chengdu?

Van is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 296°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Van?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 25 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.