CRA
Craiova
Romania
6,950 km
4,318 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
6,950 km
4,318 mi / 3,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
73°
east northeast

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CRA CTU
Airport Name Craiova Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code CRA CTU
ICAO Code LRCV ZUUU
City Craiova Chengdu
Country Romania China
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 626 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 44.320000, 23.890000 30.580000, 103.950000

Craiova (CRA) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Craiova Airport (CRA) in Craiova, Romania to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 6,950 kilometers (4,318 miles / 3,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Romania 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 18:24 in Craiova, it's 00:24 in Chengdu. With a 6-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 Craiova (CRA) follows a heading of 307° (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 Craiova Airport (CRA) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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