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How far is Nanjing from Chengdu?

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

The driving distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Nanjing (NKG) is 1052 miles / 1693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 10 minutes.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Nanjing Lukou International Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Nanjing

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chengdu to Nanjing. 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 Chengdu to Nanjing?

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

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Nanjing?

There is no time difference between Chengdu and Nanjing.

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

On average, flying from Chengdu to Nanjing 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 Chengdu to Nanjing

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

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 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

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

Air China
China Eastern Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Sichuan Airlines