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Distance from Sendai to Chongqing

Straight line

3,295 km
2,048 mi · 1,779 NM

By road

3,695 km
2,296 mi

Travel time

45 h 6 min
flight ≈ 4 h 37 min

Direction

W 263°
initial bearing

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How far is Sendai from Chongqing?

Sendai (Japan) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 3,295 km in a straight line, that is 2,048 miles or 1,779 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sendai to Chongqing is 3,695 km (2,296 miles), about 45 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 12% longer than the straight line.

From Sendai, Chongqing lies to the west (initial bearing 263°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 35.1291°, 122.8047°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 37 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 Sendai from Chongqing?

By road it is 3,695 km (2,296 miles) from Sendai to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 3,295 km (2,048 miles).

How long is the drive from Sendai to Chongqing?

About 45 h 6 min on the fastest route (3,695 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Sendai?

Chongqing is to the west of Sendai, at an initial bearing of 263°.

How long is the flight from Sendai to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 37 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.