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Distance from Nürnberg to Chengdu

Straight line

7,689 km
4,778 mi · 4,152 NM

By road

9,615 km
5,975 mi

Travel time

112 h 45 min
flight ≈ 10 h 7 min

Direction

ENE 67°
initial bearing

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How far is Nürnberg from Chengdu?

Nürnberg (Germany) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 7,689 km in a straight line, that is 4,778 miles or 4,152 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nürnberg to Chengdu is 9,615 km (5,975 miles), about 112 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Nürnberg, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 67°). The route crosses from Germany into China. The halfway point is at 50.3949°, 65.9106°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 7 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 Nürnberg from Chengdu?

By road it is 9,615 km (5,975 miles) from Nürnberg to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 7,689 km (4,778 miles).

How long is the drive from Nürnberg to Chengdu?

About 112 h 45 min on the fastest route (9,615 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Nürnberg?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Nürnberg, at an initial bearing of 67°.

How long is the flight from Nürnberg to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 7 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.