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Distance from Chongqing to Cardiff

Straight line

8,723 km
5,420 mi · 4,710 NM

By road

10,398 km
6,461 mi

Travel time

123 h 51 min
flight ≈ 11 h 24 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Cardiff?

Chongqing (China) and Cardiff (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,723 km in a straight line, that is 5,420 miles or 4,710 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Cardiff is 10,398 km (6,461 miles), about 123 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Cardiff lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 55.3296°, 64.9213°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 24 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 Cardiff?

By road it is 10,398 km (6,461 miles) from Chongqing to Cardiff; in a straight line it is 8,723 km (5,420 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Cardiff?

About 123 h 51 min on the fastest route (10,398 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Cardiff from Chongqing?

Cardiff is to the north-west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Cardiff?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 24 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.