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How far is Chengdu from Dunhuang?

The distance between Dunhuang (Dunhuang Mogao International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 869 miles / 1399 kilometers / 755 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Dunhuang (DNH) to Chengdu (TFU) is 1161 miles / 1868 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 30 minutes.

Dunhuang Mogao International Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport

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Distance from Dunhuang to Chengdu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 869.311 miles
  • 1399.021 kilometers
  • 755.411 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
  • 869.749 miles
  • 1399.725 kilometers
  • 755.791 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 Dunhuang to Chengdu?

The estimated flight time from Dunhuang Mogao International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

On average, flying from Dunhuang to Chengdu generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Dunhuang to Chengdu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dunhuang Mogao International Airport (DNH) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).

Airport information

Origin Dunhuang Mogao International Airport
City: Dunhuang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DNH
ICAO Code: ZLDH
Coordinates: 40°9′39″N, 94°48′33″E
Destination Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TFU
ICAO Code: ZUTF
Coordinates: 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E