Distance from Chengdu to Major Cities?
About Chengdu: Location & Geography
Chengdu
China · Asia
Land of AbundancePanda CapitalTianfu City
Population 13,568,357
Coordinates 30.6667°N,
104.0667°E
Timezone Asia/Shanghai
UTC+8
UTC+8
Elevation 500 m (1640 ft)
Country China
Continent Asia
Main Airports CTU · TFU
Distance from Chengdu to Major Cities
Calculate Distance from Chengdu →| City | Distance | Miles | Direction | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 London | 8,279 km | 5,144 mi | NW | |
 Paris | 8,271 km | 5,139 mi | NW | |
 Dubai | 4,796 km | 2,980 mi | W | |
| Shanghai | 1,658 km | 1,030 mi | E | |
 Tokyo | 3,344 km | 2,078 mi | E | |
 New York City | 12,075 km | 7,503 mi | N | |
| Regional Cities | ||||
 Seoul | 2,237 km | 1,390 mi | NE | |
 Hong Kong | 1,371 km | 852 mi | SE | |
 Singapore | 3,267 km | 2,030 mi | S | |
 Bangkok | 1,916 km | 1,191 mi | S | |
 Taipei | 1,824 km | 1,133 mi | E | |
 Jakarta | 4,112 km | 2,555 mi | S | |
Closest Cities Near Chengdu by Radius
Find Cities Within Radius →Within 100 km
| Meishan | 73 km | S |
| Deyang | 60 km | NE |
| Ziyang | 82 km | SE |
| Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan | 76 km | N |
| Luojiang | 82 km | NE |
Within 300 km
| Mianyang | 107 km | NE |
| Neijiang | 154 km | SE |
| Chongqing | 269 km | SE |
| Zigong | 162 km | SE |
| Leshan | 126 km | S |
Within 800 km
| Dazhou | 330 km | E |
| Zunyi | 431 km | SE |
| Wanzhou | 414 km | E |
| Bijie | 392 km | S |
| Hanzhong | 387 km | NE |
| Xi’an | 606 km | NE |
| Zhaotong | 374 km | S |
| Guiyang | 522 km | SE |
| Xichang | 354 km | SW |
| Wanxian | 412 km | E |
Within 60 miles
| Meishan | 45 mi | S |
| Deyang | 37 mi | NE |
| Ziyang | 51 mi | SE |
| Mianzhu, Deyang, Sichuan | 47 mi | N |
| Luojiang | 51 mi | NE |
Within 200 miles
| Mianyang | 66 mi | NE |
| Neijiang | 96 mi | SE |
| Chongqing | 167 mi | SE |
| Zigong | 101 mi | SE |
| Leshan | 78 mi | S |
Within 500 miles
| Dazhou | 205 mi | E |
| Zunyi | 268 mi | SE |
| Wanzhou | 257 mi | E |
| Bijie | 244 mi | S |
| Hanzhong | 240 mi | NE |
| Xi’an | 377 mi | NE |
| Zhaotong | 232 mi | S |
| Guiyang | 325 mi | SE |
| Xichang | 220 mi | SW |
| Wanxian | 256 mi | E |
Average Flight Times from Chengdu
| Destination | Flight Time | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | ~10h 12min | 8,279 km | NW |
| Paris | ~10h 11min | 8,271 km | NW |
| Dubai | ~6h 20min | 4,796 km | W |
| Shanghai | ~2h 51min | 1,658 km | E |
| Tokyo | ~4h 43min | 3,344 km | E |
| New York City | ~14h 25min | 12,075 km | N |
* Estimated based on great-circle distance at 900 km/h cruising speed. Actual times vary by airline, winds, and routing.
Chengdu Location & Key Facts
Chengdu is the largest city in western China and the capital of Sichuan Province. Located in the fertile Sichuan Basin, it has long been a major inland administrative, agricultural, and cultural center, and today it is one of China's most important western hubs for aviation, electronics, automotive manufacturing, and digital services. The city is widely associated with giant pandas, teahouse culture, and Sichuan cuisine.
- ✓Globally known for the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and the wider Sichuan panda habitat region
- ✓A major inland air hub with extensive domestic and international connections serving western China
- ✓One of China's strongest regional centers for software, gaming, advanced manufacturing, and transport logistics
- ✓Sichuan cuisine gives Chengdu an outsized culinary reputation, especially for hotpot, chili, and peppercorn-rich dishes
- ✓Historically significant for the Dujiangyan irrigation system and as one of China's enduring urban centers for over two millennia
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Chengdu from the North Pole?
Chengdu is approximately 6,598 km (4,100 miles) from the North Pole (geographic north, 90°N). The straight-line great-circle distance places Chengdu at 59.3° from the polar region.
How far is Chengdu from the South Pole?
The distance from Chengdu to the South Pole (90°S, Antarctica) is approximately 13,418 km (8,338 miles).
How far is Chengdu from the equator?
Chengdu lies at 30.6667° north latitude, approximately 3,414 km (2,121 miles) from the equator.
How far is Chengdu from Rome?
The great-circle distance from Chengdu to Rome, Italy is approximately 7,911 km (4,916 miles). Rome is located at 41.89°N, 12.51°E in central Italy.
How long is the flight from Chengdu to Seoul?
The estimated flight time from Chengdu to Seoul is approximately 3h 29min. This is based on great-circle distance and a typical cruising speed of 900 km/h. Actual flight times vary depending on airline, routing, and wind conditions.
How many cities are within 200 km of Chengdu?
There are 61 cities within 200 km of Chengdu in our dataset of 600+ major global cities, including Nanchong, Mianyang, Zigong.