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How far is Chengdu from New Delhi?

The distance between New Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 1618 miles / 2605 kilometers / 1406 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Delhi (DEL) to Chengdu (CTU) is 2487 miles / 4003 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 33 minutes.

Indira Gandhi International Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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1618
Miles
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2605
Kilometers
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1406
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 33 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
187 kg

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Distance from New Delhi to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1618.367 miles
  • 2604.510 kilometers
  • 1406.323 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
  • 1615.301 miles
  • 2599.575 kilometers
  • 1403.658 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 New Delhi to Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

On average, flying from New Delhi to Chengdu generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Delhi to Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Airport information

Origin Indira Gandhi International Airport
City: New Delhi
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: DEL
ICAO Code: VIDP
Coordinates: 28°33′59″N, 77°6′11″E
Destination 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