Airport Comparison
Chengdu (CTU) to Gan (GAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Gan International Airport (GAN) in Gan, Maldives is 4,762 kilometers (2,959 miles / 2,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.
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 China with Maldives. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:10 in Chengdu, it's 15:10 in Gan. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,618 feet between the two airports. Gan International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
The return flight from Gan (GAN) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 40° (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 Gan International Airport (GAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.