Driving from Chongqing to Jiayuguan
Jiayuguan lies 1,366 km (849 mi) north-west of Chongqing, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 20 h 50 min without stops, over roughly 1,667 km (1,036 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Chongqing | Jiayuguan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | China |
| Population | 22 million | 231,853 |
| Elevation | 289 m (948 ft) | 1,635 m (5,364 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
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Common questions
How far is Jiayuguan from Chongqing?
1,366 km (849 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Chongqing; by road roughly 1,667 km (1,036 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chongqing to Jiayuguan by car?
About 20 h 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chongqing and Jiayuguan?
No, both are on Asia/Shanghai at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.