Distance from Chengdu to Nanjing
The straight-line distance from Chengdu, China to Nanjing, China is 1,408 km (875 miles).Nanjing is E of Chengdu.
Distance (km)
1,408
straight line
Distance (miles)
875
straight line
Flight Time
2 hr 18 min
estimated direct
Direction
E
79° bearing
Transport Comparison: Chengdu to Nanjing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 2 hr 18 min | 1,408 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 22 hr 54 min | ~1,830 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Chengdu to Nanjing: Key Details
| From | Chengdu, China |
| To | Nanjing, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 1,408 km (875 miles) |
| Bearing | 79° (E) |
| Coordinates (Chengdu) | 30.5728°, 104.0668° |
| Coordinates (Nanjing) | 32.0603°, 118.7969° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Chengdu from Nanjing?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Chengdu to Nanjing is 1,408 km (875 miles). Nanjing is E of Chengdu.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Nanjing?
A direct flight from Chengdu to Nanjing takes approximately 2 hr 18 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Chengdu to Nanjing?
Driving from Chengdu to Nanjing takes approximately 22 hr 54 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Nanjing from Chengdu?
Nanjing is E (79 degrees) from Chengdu.
What is the distance from Nanjing to Chengdu?
The distance from Nanjing to Chengdu is the same: 1,408 km (875 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.