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Distance from Chongqing to London

Straight line

8,542 km
5,308 mi · 4,612 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 11 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from London?

Chongqing (China) and London (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,542 km in a straight line, that is 5,308 miles or 4,612 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Chongqing, London lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 54.4231°, 65.7719°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 11 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 London?

The straight-line distance between Chongqing and London is 8,542 km (5,308 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is London from Chongqing?

London is to the north-west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to London?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 11 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.