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Distance from Chengdu to Vulcan

Straight line

6,980 km
4,337 mi · 3,769 NM

By road

9,045 km
5,620 mi

Travel time

115 h 57 min
flight ≈ 9 h 13 min

Direction

NW 309°
initial bearing

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How far is Chengdu from Vulcan?

Chengdu (China) and Vulcan (Romania) are very far apart: 6,980 km in a straight line, that is 4,337 miles or 3,769 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chengdu to Vulcan is 9,045 km (5,620 miles), about 115 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Chengdu, Vulcan lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). The route crosses from China into Romania. The halfway point is at 45.6537°, 68.5789°.

A direct flight would take about 9 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 Vulcan?

By road it is 9,045 km (5,620 miles) from Chengdu to Vulcan; in a straight line it is 6,980 km (4,337 miles).

How long is the drive from Chengdu to Vulcan?

About 115 h 57 min on the fastest route (9,045 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Vulcan from Chengdu?

Vulcan is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 309°.

How long is the flight from Chengdu to Vulcan?

A direct flight would take about 9 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.