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How far is Chengdu from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 4500 miles / 7242 kilometers / 3910 nautical miles.

Athens International Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Distance from Athens to Chengdu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4500.081 miles
  • 7242.178 kilometers
  • 3910.463 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4490.689 miles
  • 7227.064 kilometers
  • 3902.302 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Athens to Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 9 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

On average, flying from Athens to Chengdu generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E
Destination Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TFU
ICAO Code: ZUTF
Coordinates: 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E