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Distance from Magdeburg to Chengdu

Straight line

7,539 km
4,685 mi · 4,071 NM

By road

9,334 km
5,800 mi

Travel time

110 h 3 min
flight ≈ 9 h 55 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Magdeburg from Chengdu?

Magdeburg (Germany) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 7,539 km in a straight line, that is 4,685 miles or 4,071 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Magdeburg to Chengdu is 9,334 km (5,800 miles), about 110 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 24% longer than the straight line.

From Magdeburg, Chengdu lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 51.4547°, 67.7361°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 55 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 Magdeburg from Chengdu?

By road it is 9,334 km (5,800 miles) from Magdeburg to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 7,539 km (4,685 miles).

How long is the drive from Magdeburg to Chengdu?

About 110 h 3 min on the fastest route (9,334 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Magdeburg?

Chengdu is to the east of Magdeburg, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Magdeburg to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 55 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.