# Distance from Talladega (ASN) to Chengdu (CTU)

> 12,805 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,805 km / 7,957 mi / 6,914 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 9° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 18:11 in Talladega, it's 07:11 in Chengdu)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,096 ft (CTU is higher than ASN)

## Airports

### [Talladega Municipal Airport (ASN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/asn-talladega-talladega-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0ef8-6e7a-9775-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Talladega, United States
- ICAO: KASN
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 33.570000, -86.050000
- Elevation: 529 ft

### [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chengdu, China
- ICAO: ZUUU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.580000, 103.950000
- Elevation: 1,625 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:11 in Talladega, it's 07:11 in Chengdu.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Talladega Municipal Airport (ASN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/asn-talladega-talladega-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0ef8-6e7a-9775-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)