CTU
Chengdu
China
8,883 km
5,520 miles
IPA
Ipota
Vanuatu
Distance
8,883 km
5,520 mi / 4,796 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
119°
east southeast

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CTU IPA
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Ipota Airport
IATA Code CTU IPA
ICAO Code ZUUU NVVI
City Chengdu Ipota
Country China Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Efate
Elevation 1,625 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -18.860000, 169.280000

Chengdu (CTU) to Ipota (IPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Ipota Airport (IPA) in Ipota, Vanuatu is 8,883 kilometers (5,520 miles / 4,796 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:41 in Chengdu, it's 05:41 in Ipota. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,602 feet between the two airports. Ipota Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Ipota (IPA) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 307° (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 Ipota Airport (IPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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