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How far is Chengdu from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) is 3617 miles / 5820 kilometers / 3143 nautical miles.

Vnukovo International Airport – Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3616.517 miles
  • 5820.220 kilometers
  • 3142.667 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
  • 3609.940 miles
  • 5809.636 kilometers
  • 3136.952 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 Moscow to Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)

On average, flying from Moscow to Chengdu generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Chengdu

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

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″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