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How far is Tamchy from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Tamchy (Issyk-Kul International Airport) is 1715 miles / 2760 kilometers / 1490 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Tamchy (IKU) is 2392 miles / 3850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 7 minutes.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Issyk-Kul International Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Tamchy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1715.068 miles
  • 2760.135 kilometers
  • 1490.353 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
  • 1712.853 miles
  • 2756.569 kilometers
  • 1488.428 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 Tamchy?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Issyk-Kul International Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Tamchy generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Tamchy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU).

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 Issyk-Kul International Airport
City: Tamchy
Country: Kyrgyzstan Flag of Kyrgyzstan
IATA Code: IKU
ICAO Code: UCFL
Coordinates: 42°35′16″N, 76°42′46″E