Airport Comparison
Chengdu (CTU) to Filadelfia (FLM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Filadelfia Airport (FLM) in Filadelfia, Paraguay is 18,182 kilometers (11,298 miles / 9,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.
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 China with Paraguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:20 in Chengdu, it's 18:20 in Filadelfia. With a 11-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 1,202 feet between the two airports. Filadelfia Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
The return flight from Filadelfia (FLM) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Filadelfia Airport (FLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.