BRC
San Carlos de Bariloche
Argentina
18,760 km
11,657 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
18,760 km
11,657 mi / 10,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
158°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BRC CTU
Airport Name San Carlos De Bariloche Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code BRC CTU
ICAO Code SAZS ZUUU
City San Carlos de Bariloche Chengdu
Country Argentina China
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,774 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates -41.150000, -71.160000 30.580000, 103.950000

San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC) in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 18,760 kilometers (11,657 miles / 10,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 Argentina 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 10:43 in San Carlos de Bariloche, it's 21:43 in Chengdu. With a 11-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 1,149 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits lower than San Carlos De Bariloche Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to San Carlos de Bariloche (BRC) follows a heading of 199° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Carlos De Bariloche Airport (BRC) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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