ACY
Atlantic City
United States
12,226 km
7,597 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
12,226 km
7,597 mi / 6,601 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/New_York
Heading
north

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ACY CTU
Airport Name Atlantic City International Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code ACY CTU
ICAO Code KACY ZUUU
City Atlantic City Chengdu
Country United States China
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 75 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 39.460000, -74.580000 30.580000, 103.950000

Atlantic City (ACY) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) in Atlantic City, United States to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 12,226 kilometers (7,597 miles / 6,601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with China. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:12 in Atlantic City, it's 05:12 in Chengdu. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,550 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Atlantic City International Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Atlantic City (ACY) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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