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Distance from Dortmund to Chengdu

Straight line

7,830 km
4,865 mi · 4,228 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 17 min

Direction

ENE 65°
initial bearing

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How far is Dortmund from Chengdu?

Dortmund (Germany) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 7,830 km in a straight line, that is 4,865 miles or 4,228 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Dortmund, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 65°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 52.2215°, 65.9742°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 17 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 Dortmund from Chengdu?

The straight-line distance between Dortmund and Chengdu is 7,830 km (4,865 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Chengdu from Dortmund?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Dortmund, at an initial bearing of 65°.

How long is the flight from Dortmund to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 17 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.