CTU
Chengdu
China
11,632 km
7,228 miles
HTL
Houghton Lake
United States
Distance
11,632 km
7,228 mi / 6,281 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CTU HTL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport
IATA Code CTU HTL
ICAO Code ZUUU KHTL
City Chengdu Houghton Lake
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Detroit
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,150 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 44.400000, -84.700000

Chengdu (CTU) to Houghton Lake (HTL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport (HTL) in Houghton Lake, United States is 11,632 kilometers (7,228 miles / 6,281 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 02:33 in Chengdu, it's 13:33 in Houghton Lake. 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.

The return flight from Houghton Lake (HTL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 352° (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 Roscommon County/Blodgett Memorial Airport (HTL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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