BYJ
Beja
Portugal
9,617 km
5,976 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
9,617 km
5,976 mi / 5,193 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
53°
northeast

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BYJ CTU
Airport Name Beja International Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code BYJ CTU
ICAO Code LPBJ ZUUU
City Beja Chengdu
Country Portugal China
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 636 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 38.080000, -7.930000 30.580000, 103.950000

Beja (BYJ) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beja International Airport (BYJ) in Beja, Portugal to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 9,617 kilometers (5,976 miles / 5,193 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Portugal with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:32 in Beja, it's 23:32 in Chengdu. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Beja (BYJ) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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