CTU
Chengdu
China
2,720 km
1,690 miles
KBR
Kota Baharu
Malaysia
Distance
2,720 km
1,690 mi / 1,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
184°
south

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CTU KBR
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
IATA Code CTU KBR
ICAO Code ZUUU WMKC
City Chengdu Kota Baharu
Country China Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 1,625 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 6.170000, 102.290000

Chengdu (CTU) to Kota Baharu (KBR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Baharu, Malaysia is 2,720 kilometers (1,690 miles / 1,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 184°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:55 in Chengdu, it's 08:55 in Kota Baharu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,609 feet between the two airports. Sultan Ismail Petra Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Kota Baharu (KBR) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 3° (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 Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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