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Distance from Chengdu to Varanasi

Straight line

2,151 km
1,336 mi · 1,161 NM

By road

3,327 km
2,067 mi

Travel time

39 h 40 min
flight ≈ 3 h 11 min

Direction

W 259°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Varanasi?

Chengdu (China) and Varanasi (India) are quite far apart: 2,151 km in a straight line, that is 1,336 miles or 1,161 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Varanasi is 3,327 km (2,067 miles), about 39 h 40 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 55% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Varanasi lies to the west (initial bearing 259°). The route crosses from China into India. The halfway point is at 28.3965°, 93.2741°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 11 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 Varanasi?

By road it is 3,327 km (2,067 miles) from Chengdu to Varanasi; in a straight line it is 2,151 km (1,336 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Varanasi?

About 39 h 40 min on the fastest route (3,327 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Varanasi from Chengdu?

Varanasi is to the west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 259°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Varanasi?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 11 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.