The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Dunhuang Airport (DNH) in Dunhuang, China is 1,348 kilometers (838 miles / 728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 00:41 in Chengdu, it's 00:41 in Dunhuang.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,625 feet between the two airports. Dunhuang Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Dunhuang (DNH) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 139° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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