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Distance from San Jose to Chengdu

Straight line

11,092 km
6,892 mi · 5,989 NM

By road

12,008 km
7,462 mi

Travel time

137 h 29 min
flight ≈ 14 h 22 min

Direction

NW 321°
initial bearing

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How far is San Jose from Chengdu?

San Jose (United States) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 11,092 km in a straight line, that is 6,892 miles or 5,989 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, San Jose to Chengdu is 12,008 km (7,462 miles), about 137 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 8% longer than the straight line.

From San Jose, Chengdu lies to the north-west (initial bearing 321°). The route crosses from United States into China. The halfway point is at 59.8330°, 165.7878°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 22 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 San Jose from Chengdu?

By road it is 12,008 km (7,462 miles) from San Jose to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 11,092 km (6,892 miles).

How long is the drive from San Jose to Chengdu?

About 137 h 29 min on the fastest route (12,008 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from San Jose?

Chengdu is to the north-west of San Jose, at an initial bearing of 321°.

How long is the flight from San Jose to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 22 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.