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How far is Chengdu from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 887 miles / 1427 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Chengdu (CTU) is 1050 miles / 1690 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 10 minutes.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 886.554 miles
  • 1426.771 kilometers
  • 770.395 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
  • 884.805 miles
  • 1423.956 kilometers
  • 768.875 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 Nanjing to Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nanjing and Chengdu?

There is no time difference between Nanjing and Chengdu.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Chengdu generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″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

Airlines flying from Nanjing (NKG) to Chengdu (CTU)

Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Sichuan Airlines