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Distance from Chongqing to Shiraz

Straight line

5,183 km
3,221 mi · 2,799 NM

By road

7,236 km
4,496 mi

Travel time

86 h 12 min
flight ≈ 6 h 59 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Shiraz?

Chongqing (China) and Shiraz (Iran) are very far apart: 5,183 km in a straight line, that is 3,221 miles or 2,799 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Shiraz is 7,236 km (4,496 miles), about 86 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Shiraz lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from China into Iran. The halfway point is at 32.5087°, 79.5488°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 59 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 Shiraz?

By road it is 7,236 km (4,496 miles) from Chongqing to Shiraz; in a straight line it is 5,183 km (3,221 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Shiraz?

About 86 h 12 min on the fastest route (7,236 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shiraz from Chongqing?

Shiraz is to the west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Shiraz?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 59 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.