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How far is Lydd from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 5135 miles / 8264 kilometers / 4462 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5134.846 miles
  • 8263.734 kilometers
  • 4462.060 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
  • 5123.620 miles
  • 8245.667 kilometers
  • 4452.304 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lydd Airport is 10 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Lydd generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E