How far is Chengdu from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 7205 miles / 11595 kilometers / 6261 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7204.561 miles
- 11594.618 kilometers
- 6260.593 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- 7191.136 miles
- 11573.012 kilometers
- 6248.926 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 Los Angeles to Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 14 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Chengdu?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Chengdu generates about 884 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 884 kilograms equals 1 948 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |