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Distance from Hiroshima to Chongqing

Straight line

2,498 km
1,552 mi · 1,349 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 3 h 37 min

Direction

W 265°
initial bearing

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How far is Hiroshima from Chongqing?

Hiroshima (Japan) and Chongqing (China) are quite far apart: 2,498 km in a straight line, that is 1,552 miles or 1,349 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Hiroshima and Chongqing, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Hiroshima, Chongqing lies to the west (initial bearing 265°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 32.6476°, 119.1540°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 37 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Hiroshima from Chongqing?

The straight-line distance between Hiroshima and Chongqing is 2,498 km (1,552 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Chongqing from Hiroshima?

Chongqing is to the west of Hiroshima, at an initial bearing of 265°.

How long is the flight from Hiroshima to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 37 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.