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Distance from Chongqing to Busan

Straight line

2,198 km
1,366 mi · 1,187 NM

By road

2,859 km
1,776 mi

Travel time

43 h 20 min
flight ≈ 3 h 15 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Busan?

Chongqing (China) and Busan (South Korea) are quite far apart: 2,198 km in a straight line, that is 1,366 miles or 1,187 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Busan is 2,859 km (1,776 miles), about 43 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Busan lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from China into South Korea. The halfway point is at 32.8351°, 117.4428°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 15 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 Chongqing from Busan?

By road it is 2,859 km (1,776 miles) from Chongqing to Busan; in a straight line it is 2,198 km (1,366 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Busan?

About 43 h 20 min on the fastest route (2,859 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Busan from Chongqing?

Busan is to the east of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Busan?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 15 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.