CTU
Chengdu
China
15,477 km
9,617 miles
GEO
Georgetown
Guyana
Distance
15,477 km
9,617 mi / 8,357 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
332°
north northwest

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CTU GEO
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Cheddi Jagan International Airport
IATA Code CTU GEO
ICAO Code ZUUU SYCJ
City Chengdu Georgetown
Country China Guyana
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Guyana
Elevation 1,625 ft 95 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 6.500000, -58.250000

Chengdu (CTU) to Georgetown (GEO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) in Georgetown, Guyana is 15,477 kilometers (9,617 miles / 8,357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 Guyana. 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 23:24 in Chengdu, it's 11:24 in Georgetown. With a 12-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 1,530 feet between the two airports. Cheddi Jagan International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Georgetown (GEO) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 24° (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 Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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