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How far is London from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and London (London City Airport) is 5149 miles / 8287 kilometers / 4475 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – London City Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5149.440 miles
  • 8287.220 kilometers
  • 4474.741 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
  • 5138.174 miles
  • 8269.089 kilometers
  • 4464.951 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 Chengdu to London?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to London City Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and London City Airport (LCY)

On average, flying from Chengdu to London generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and London City Airport (LCY).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″E
Destination London City Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LCY
ICAO Code: EGLC
Coordinates: 51°30′19″N, 0°3′19″E