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How far is London from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and London (Luton Airport) is 5152 miles / 8292 kilometers / 4477 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Luton Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5152.459 miles
  • 8292.079 kilometers
  • 4477.365 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
  • 5141.184 miles
  • 8273.934 kilometers
  • 4467.567 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Luton Airport is 10 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Luton Airport (LTN)

On average, flying from Chengdu to London generates about 604 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 604 kilograms equals 1 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to London

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

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 Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W