How far is Chengdu from Nanjing?
The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) is 861 miles / 1385 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Chengdu (TFU) is 1028 miles / 1655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 33 minutes.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
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Distance from Nanjing to Chengdu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanjing to Chengdu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 860.538 miles
- 1384.902 kilometers
- 747.787 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- 858.867 miles
- 1382.213 kilometers
- 746.335 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 Nanjing to Chengdu?
The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and Chengdu?
Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)
On average, flying from Nanjing to Chengdu generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanjing to Chengdu
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU).
Airport information
| Origin | Nanjing Lukou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanjing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NKG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSNJ |
| Coordinates: | 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E |
| Destination | Chengdu Tianfu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chengdu |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | TFU |
| ICAO Code: | ZUTF |
| Coordinates: | 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E |