ADN
Andes
Colombia
15,984 km
9,932 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
15,984 km
9,932 mi / 8,631 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Bogota
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ADN CTU
Airport Name Andes Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code ADN CTU
ICAO Code SKAN ZUUU
City Andes Chengdu
Country Colombia China
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 3,900 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 5.670000, -75.880000 30.580000, 103.950000

Andes (ADN) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Andes Airport (ADN) in Andes, Colombia to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 15,984 kilometers (9,932 miles / 8,631 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north at a heading of 0°.

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 Colombia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:38 in Andes, it's 01:38 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 2,275 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits lower than Andes Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Andes (ADN) follows a heading of 360° (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 Andes Airport (ADN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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