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Distance from Petrila to Chengdu

Straight line

6,966 km
4,329 mi · 3,761 NM

By road

9,023 km
5,606 mi

Travel time

115 h 21 min
flight ≈ 9 h 12 min

Direction

ENE 73°
initial bearing

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How far is Petrila from Chengdu?

Petrila (Romania) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 6,966 km in a straight line, that is 4,329 miles or 3,761 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Petrila to Chengdu is 9,023 km (5,606 miles), about 115 h 21 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Petrila, Chengdu lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from Romania into China. The halfway point is at 45.6555°, 68.6691°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 12 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 Petrila from Chengdu?

By road it is 9,023 km (5,606 miles) from Petrila to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 6,966 km (4,329 miles).

How long is the drive from Petrila to Chengdu?

About 115 h 21 min on the fastest route (9,023 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Petrila?

Chengdu is to the east of Petrila, at an initial bearing of 73°.

How long is the flight from Petrila to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 12 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.