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Distance from Dresden to Chengdu

Straight line

7,446 km
4,627 mi · 4,021 NM

By road

9,262 km
5,755 mi

Travel time

109 h 48 min
flight ≈ 9 h 48 min

Direction

ENE 69°
initial bearing

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How far is Dresden from Chengdu?

Dresden (Germany) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 7,446 km in a straight line, that is 4,627 miles or 4,021 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dresden to Chengdu is 9,262 km (5,755 miles), about 109 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Dresden, Chengdu lies to the east (initial bearing 69°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.4754°, 67.7917°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 48 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 Dresden from Chengdu?

By road it is 9,262 km (5,755 miles) from Dresden to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 7,446 km (4,627 miles).

How long is the drive from Dresden to Chengdu?

About 109 h 48 min on the fastest route (9,262 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Dresden?

Chengdu is to the east of Dresden, at an initial bearing of 69°.

How long is the flight from Dresden to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 48 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.