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Distance from Pretoria to Chengdu

Straight line

10,205 km
6,341 mi · 5,510 NM

By road

7,743 km
4,811 mi

Travel time

104 h 24 min
flight ≈ 13 h 15 min

Direction

ENE 57°
initial bearing

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How far is Pretoria from Chengdu?

Pretoria (South Africa) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 10,205 km in a straight line, that is 6,341 miles or 5,510 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Pretoria to Chengdu is 7,743 km (4,811 miles), about 104 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Pretoria, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 57°). The route crosses from South Africa into China. The halfway point is at 3.1187°, 65.0978°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 15 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 Pretoria from Chengdu?

By road it is 7,743 km (4,811 miles) from Pretoria to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 10,205 km (6,341 miles).

How long is the drive from Pretoria to Chengdu?

About 104 h 24 min on the fastest route (7,743 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Pretoria?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Pretoria, at an initial bearing of 57°.

How long is the flight from Pretoria to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 15 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.