BSA
Bosaso
Somalia
6,017 km
3,739 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
6,017 km
3,739 mi / 3,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
60°
east northeast

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BSA CTU
Airport Name Bosaso Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code BSA CTU
ICAO Code HCMF ZUUU
City Bosaso Chengdu
Country Somalia China
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 3 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 11.280000, 49.150000 30.580000, 103.950000

Bosaso (BSA) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bosaso Airport (BSA) in Bosaso, Somalia to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 6,017 kilometers (3,739 miles / 3,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Somalia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:38 in Bosaso, it's 21:38 in Chengdu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,622 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Bosaso Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Bosaso (BSA) follows a heading of 262° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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