CTU
Chengdu
China
12,044 km
7,484 miles
HPN
White Plains
United States
Distance
12,044 km
7,484 mi / 6,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

CTU HPN
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Westchester County Airport
IATA Code CTU HPN
ICAO Code ZUUU KHPN
City Chengdu White Plains
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/New_York
Elevation 1,625 ft 439 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 41.070000, -73.710000

Chengdu (CTU) to White Plains (HPN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Westchester County Airport (HPN) in White Plains, United States is 12,044 kilometers (7,484 miles / 6,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 09:42 in Chengdu, it's 20:42 in White Plains. With a 13-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 1,186 feet between the two airports. Westchester County Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from White Plains (HPN) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 2° (north). 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 Westchester County Airport (HPN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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