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Distance from Islington to Chongqing

Straight line

8,539 km
5,306 mi · 4,611 NM

By road

10,171 km
6,320 mi

Travel time

121 h 33 min
flight ≈ 11 h 10 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Islington from Chongqing?

Islington (United Kingdom) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 8,539 km in a straight line, that is 5,306 miles or 4,611 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Islington to Chongqing is 10,171 km (6,320 miles), about 121 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Islington, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 54.4274°, 65.7999°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 10 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 Islington from Chongqing?

By road it is 10,171 km (6,320 miles) from Islington to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 8,539 km (5,306 miles).

How long is the drive from Islington to Chongqing?

About 121 h 33 min on the fastest route (10,171 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Islington?

Chongqing is to the north-east of Islington, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Islington to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 10 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.