CTU
Chengdu
China
8,113 km
5,041 miles
ILK
Ilaka
Madagascar
Distance
8,113 km
5,041 mi / 4,381 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
234°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CTU ILK
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Atsinanana Airport
IATA Code CTU ILK
ICAO Code ZUUU FMMQ
City Chengdu Ilaka
Country China Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 1,625 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -19.580000, 48.800000

Chengdu (CTU) to Ilaka (ILK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Atsinanana Airport (ILK) in Ilaka, Madagascar is 8,113 kilometers (5,041 miles / 4,381 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:29 in Chengdu, it's 17:29 in Ilaka. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,592 feet between the two airports. Atsinanana Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Ilaka (ILK) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 48° (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 Atsinanana Airport (ILK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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