Airport Comparison
| BZE | CTU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
| IATA Code | BZE | CTU |
| ICAO Code | MZBZ | ZUUU |
| City | Belize City | Chengdu |
| Country | Belize | China |
| Timezone | America/Belize | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 15 ft | 1,625 ft |
| Coordinates | 17.540000, -88.310000 | 30.580000, 103.950000 |
Belize City (BZE) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) in Belize City, Belize to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 14,506 kilometers (9,014 miles / 7,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.
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 Belize 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 16:30 in Belize City, it's 06:30 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 1,610 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport.
The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Belize City (BZE) follows a heading of 15° (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 Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.