BIM
South Bimini
Bahamas
13,748 km
8,542 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
13,748 km
8,542 mi / 7,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Nassau
Heading
357°
north

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BIM CTU
Airport Name South Bimini Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code BIM CTU
ICAO Code MYBS ZUUU
City South Bimini Chengdu
Country Bahamas China
Timezone America/Nassau Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 10 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 25.700000, -79.260000 30.580000, 103.950000

South Bimini (BIM) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from South Bimini Airport (BIM) in South Bimini, Bahamas to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 13,748 kilometers (8,542 miles / 7,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Bahamas 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 12:39 in South Bimini, it's 01:39 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 1,615 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than South Bimini Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to South Bimini (BIM) follows a heading of 3° (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 South Bimini Airport (BIM) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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