Distance from Nantes to Chengdu
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How far is Nantes from Chengdu?
Nantes (France) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 8,633 km in a straight line, that is 5,364 miles or 4,661 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Nantes to Chengdu is 10,613 km (6,594 miles), about 122 h 57 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Nantes, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from France into China. The halfway point is at 52.8774°, 60.0619°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 17 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 Nantes
- Nantes – Rennes 100 km
- Nantes – Bordeaux 275 km
- Nantes – Paris 342 km
- Nantes – Plymouth 399 km
- Nantes – Southampton 410 km
- Nantes – Bilbao 453 km
- Nantes – Toulouse 465 km
- Nantes – Reading 473 km
- Nantes – Bristol 477 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 Nantes from Chengdu?
By road it is 10,613 km (6,594 miles) from Nantes to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 8,633 km (5,364 miles).
How long is the drive from Nantes to Chengdu?
About 122 h 57 min on the fastest route (10,613 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chengdu from Nantes?
Chengdu is to the north-east of Nantes, at an initial bearing of 58°.
How long is the flight from Nantes to Chengdu?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 17 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.