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Distance from Lanzhou to Chongqing

Straight line

764 km
474 mi · 412 NM

By road

960 km
596 mi

Travel time

11 h 3 min
flight ≈ 1 h 27 min

Direction

SSE 160°
initial bearing

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How far is Lanzhou from Chongqing?

Lanzhou (China) and Chongqing (China) are quite far apart: 764 km in a straight line, that is 474 miles or 412 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lanzhou to Chongqing is 960 km (596 miles), about 11 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Lanzhou, Chongqing lies to the south (initial bearing 160°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 32.8172°, 105.2459°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 27 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 Lanzhou from Chongqing?

By road it is 960 km (596 miles) from Lanzhou to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 764 km (474 miles).

How long is the drive from Lanzhou to Chongqing?

About 11 h 3 min on the fastest route (960 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Lanzhou?

Chongqing is to the south of Lanzhou, at an initial bearing of 160°.

How long is the flight from Lanzhou to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 27 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.