CTU
Chengdu
China
4,812 km
2,990 miles
IKS
Tiksi
Russia
Distance
4,812 km
2,990 mi / 2,598 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
11°
north

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CTU IKS
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Tiksi Airport
IATA Code CTU IKS
ICAO Code ZUUU UEST
City Chengdu Tiksi
Country China Russia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 1,625 ft 26 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 71.700000, 128.900000

Chengdu (CTU) to Tiksi (IKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Tiksi Airport (IKS) in Tiksi, Russia is 4,812 kilometers (2,990 miles / 2,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:51 in Chengdu, it's 22:51 in Tiksi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,599 feet between the two airports. Tiksi Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Tiksi (IKS) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 212° (south southwest). 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 Tiksi Airport (IKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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