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Distance from Maiduguri to Chengdu

Straight line

9,437 km
5,864 mi · 5,095 NM

By road

11,575 km
7,192 mi

Travel time

177 h 23 min
flight ≈ 12 h 18 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Maiduguri from Chengdu?

Maiduguri (Nigeria) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 9,437 km in a straight line, that is 5,864 miles or 5,095 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Maiduguri to Chengdu is 11,575 km (7,192 miles), about 177 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Maiduguri, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 28.9594°, 54.8643°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 18 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 Maiduguri from Chengdu?

By road it is 11,575 km (7,192 miles) from Maiduguri to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 9,437 km (5,864 miles).

How long is the drive from Maiduguri to Chengdu?

About 177 h 23 min on the fastest route (11,575 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Maiduguri?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Maiduguri, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Maiduguri to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 18 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.