How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Chengdu to Rio de Janeiro take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 16,657 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Chengdu to Rio de Janeiro

16,657

Kilometres (km)

10,350

Miles (mi)

8,994

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Chengdu to Rio de Janeiro is approximately 16,657 km. The typical flight time is 20h 05m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Chengdu

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)56 km

Near Rio de Janeiro

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)14 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Chengdu to Rio de Janeiro is approximately 16,657 km (10,350 miles).