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How far is Chengdu from Brize Norton?

The distance between Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 5234 miles / 8424 kilometers / 4548 nautical miles.

RAF Brize Norton – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Distance from Brize Norton to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5234.315 miles
  • 8423.813 kilometers
  • 4548.495 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
  • 5222.917 miles
  • 8405.471 kilometers
  • 4538.591 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 Brize Norton to Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from RAF Brize Norton to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

On average, flying from Brize Norton to Chengdu generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brize Norton to Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Airport information

Origin RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W
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