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Distance from Montpellier to Chongqing

Straight line

8,729 km
5,424 mi · 4,713 NM

By road

10,596 km
6,584 mi

Travel time

124 h 56 min
flight ≈ 11 h 25 min

Direction

ENE 60°
initial bearing

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How far is Montpellier from Chongqing?

Montpellier (France) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 8,729 km in a straight line, that is 5,424 miles or 4,713 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Montpellier to Chongqing is 10,596 km (6,584 miles), about 124 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Montpellier, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). The route crosses from France into China. The halfway point is at 49.7327°, 61.7365°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 25 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 Chongqing?

By road it is 10,596 km (6,584 miles) from Montpellier to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 8,729 km (5,424 miles).

How long is the drive from Montpellier to Chongqing?

About 124 h 56 min on the fastest route (10,596 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Montpellier?

Chongqing is to the north-east of Montpellier, at an initial bearing of 60°.

How long is the flight from Montpellier to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 25 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.