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Distance from Montpellier to Chengdu

Straight line

8,471 km
5,264 mi · 4,574 NM

By road

10,711 km
6,656 mi

Travel time

123 h 38 min
flight ≈ 11 h 5 min

Direction

ENE 61°
initial bearing

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How far is Montpellier from Chengdu?

Montpellier (France) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 8,471 km in a straight line, that is 5,264 miles or 4,574 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Montpellier to Chengdu is 10,711 km (6,656 miles), about 123 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 26% longer than the straight line.

From Montpellier, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 61°). The route crosses from France into China. The halfway point is at 49.5854°, 59.8377°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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 Montpellier from Chengdu?

By road it is 10,711 km (6,656 miles) from Montpellier to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 8,471 km (5,264 miles).

How long is the drive from Montpellier to Chengdu?

About 123 h 38 min on the fastest route (10,711 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Montpellier?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Montpellier, at an initial bearing of 61°.

How long is the flight from Montpellier to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 5 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.