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Distance from Chongqing to Kathmandu

Straight line

2,083 km
1,295 mi · 1,125 NM

By road

3,412 km
2,120 mi

Travel time

40 h 30 min
flight ≈ 3 h 6 min

Direction

W 269°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Kathmandu?

Chongqing (China) and Kathmandu (Nepal) are quite far apart: 2,083 km in a straight line, that is 1,295 miles or 1,125 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Kathmandu is 3,412 km (2,120 miles), about 40 h 30 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 64% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Kathmandu lies to the west (initial bearing 269°). The route crosses from China into Nepal. The halfway point is at 29.0502°, 95.8415°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 6 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 Kathmandu?

By road it is 3,412 km (2,120 miles) from Chongqing to Kathmandu; in a straight line it is 2,083 km (1,295 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Kathmandu?

About 40 h 30 min on the fastest route (3,412 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kathmandu from Chongqing?

Kathmandu is to the west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 269°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Kathmandu?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 6 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.