Distance from Nanjing to Chengdu
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How far is Nanjing from Chengdu?
Nanjing (China) and Chengdu (China) are quite far apart: 1,407 km in a straight line, that is 874 miles or 760 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nanjing to Chengdu is 1,636 km (1,016 miles), about 18 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Nanjing, Chengdu lies to the west (initial bearing 268°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 31.5750°, 111.3673°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 16 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Other distances from Chengdu
- Chengdu – Nanchong 193 km
- Chengdu – Chongqing 269 km
- Chengdu – Tianshui 463 km
- Chengdu – Guiyang 522 km
- Chengdu – Lijiang 565 km
- Chengdu – Xianyang 596 km
- Chengdu – Lanzhou 600 km
- Chengdu – Xi’an 606 km
- Chengdu – Kunming 640 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Nanjing from Chengdu?
By road it is 1,636 km (1,016 miles) from Nanjing to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 1,407 km (874 miles).
How long is the drive from Nanjing to Chengdu?
About 18 h 21 min on the fastest route (1,636 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chengdu from Nanjing?
Chengdu is to the west of Nanjing, at an initial bearing of 268°.
How long is the flight from Nanjing to Chengdu?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 16 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.