Distance from Chengdu to Zürich
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How far is Chengdu from Zürich?
Chengdu (China) and Zürich (Switzerland) are very far apart: 7,955 km in a straight line, that is 4,943 miles or 4,295 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Chengdu to Zürich is 10,032 km (6,234 miles), about 117 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.
From Chengdu, Zürich lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from China into Switzerland. The halfway point is at 50.0787°, 63.7697°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 27 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 Zürich
- Zürich – Freiburg 87 km
- Zürich – Strasbourg 148 km
- Zürich – Stuttgart 164 km
- Zürich – Karlsruhe 183 km
- Zürich – Augsburg 208 km
- Zürich – Milan 217 km
- Zürich – Mannheim 236 km
- Zürich – Munich 242 km
- Zürich – Turin 264 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Chengdu from Zürich?
By road it is 10,032 km (6,234 miles) from Chengdu to Zürich; in a straight line it is 7,955 km (4,943 miles).
How long is the drive from Chengdu to Zürich?
About 117 h 8 min on the fastest route (10,032 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Zürich from Chengdu?
Zürich is to the north-west of Chengdu, at an initial bearing of 315°.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Zürich?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 27 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.