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Distance from Chongqing to Zürich

Straight line

8,211 km
5,102 mi · 4,433 NM

By road

9,914 km
6,161 mi

Travel time

118 h 12 min
flight ≈ 10 h 46 min

Direction

NW 316°
initial bearing

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How far is Chongqing from Zürich?

Chongqing (China) and Zürich (Switzerland) are very far apart: 8,211 km in a straight line, that is 5,102 miles or 4,433 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chongqing to Zürich is 9,914 km (6,161 miles), about 118 h 12 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Chongqing, Zürich lies to the north-west (initial bearing 316°). The route crosses from China into Switzerland. The halfway point is at 50.1645°, 65.6979°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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 Zürich?

By road it is 9,914 km (6,161 miles) from Chongqing to Zürich; in a straight line it is 8,211 km (5,102 miles).

How long is the drive from Chongqing to Zürich?

About 118 h 12 min on the fastest route (9,914 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zürich from Chongqing?

Zürich is to the north-west of Chongqing, at an initial bearing of 316°.

How long is the flight from Chongqing to Zürich?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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.