Airport Comparison
| CTU | GRK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Robert Gray Army Air Field |
| IATA Code | CTU | GRK |
| ICAO Code | ZUUU | KGRK |
| City | Chengdu | Fort Cavazos (Killeen) |
| Country | China | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 1,625 ft | 1,015 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.580000, 103.950000 | 31.100000, -97.800000 |
Chengdu (CTU) to Fort Cavazos (Killeen) (GRK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Robert Gray Army Air Field (GRK) in Fort Cavazos (Killeen), United States is 12,782 kilometers (7,943 miles / 6,902 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:21 in Chengdu, it's 11:21 in Fort Cavazos (Killeen). With a 14-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 Fort Cavazos (Killeen) (GRK) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Robert Gray Army Air Field (GRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.