Distance from Chengdu to Mumbai

The great-circle distance between Chengdu, China and Mumbai, India is 3,385 km (2,103 mi · 1,828 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
3,385 km · 2,103 mi · 1,828 nmi
Initial bearing Chengdu → Mumbai
255° (WSW)
Initial bearing Mumbai → Chengdu
62° (ENE)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 4 h 38 min
Time zones
Chengdu UTC+08:00 · Mumbai UTC+05:30 (-2.5 h)
Sunrise gap today
142 min — the sun rises earlier in Chengdu

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Chengdu
30.6667, 104.0667
Sunrise / sunset today
22:26 UTC / 11:54 UTC
Mumbai
19.0728, 72.8826
Sunrise / sunset today
00:48 UTC / 13:42 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.