BMT
Beaumont
United States
13,003 km
8,079 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
13,003 km
8,079 mi / 7,021 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BMT CTU
Airport Name Beaumont Municipal Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code BMT CTU
ICAO Code KBMT ZUUU
City Beaumont Chengdu
Country United States China
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 32 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 30.070000, -94.220000 30.580000, 103.950000

Beaumont (BMT) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beaumont Municipal Airport (BMT) in Beaumont, United States to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 13,003 kilometers (8,079 miles / 7,021 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 10:10 in Beaumont, it's 00:10 in Chengdu. With a 14-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 1,593 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Beaumont Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Beaumont (BMT) follows a heading of 18° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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