Distance from Preston to Chongqing
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How far is Preston from Chongqing?
Preston (United Kingdom) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 8,558 km in a straight line, that is 5,318 miles or 4,621 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Preston to Chongqing is 10,531 km (6,544 miles), about 125 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
From Preston, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 56.0342°, 66.9646°.
A direct flight would take about 11 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.
Other distances from Preston
- Preston – Blackpool 23 km
- Preston – Liverpool 43 km
- Preston – Manchester 44 km
- Preston – Birkenhead 46 km
- Preston – Bradford 63 km
- Preston – Leeds 76 km
- Preston – Stoke-on-Trent 91 km
- Preston – Sheffield 92 km
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Other distances from Chongqing
- Chongqing – Nanchong 144 km
- Chongqing – Chengdu 269 km
- Chongqing – Guiyang 332 km
- Chongqing – Shiyan 529 km
- Chongqing – Tianshui 563 km
- Chongqing – Xi’an 568 km
- Chongqing – Xianyang 568 km
- Chongqing – Kunming 630 km
- Chongqing – Yueyang 634 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Preston from Chongqing?
By road it is 10,531 km (6,544 miles) from Preston to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 8,558 km (5,318 miles).
How long is the drive from Preston to Chongqing?
About 125 h 19 min on the fastest route (10,531 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chongqing from Preston?
Chongqing is to the north-east of Preston, at an initial bearing of 58°.
How long is the flight from Preston to Chongqing?
A direct flight would take about 11 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.