CTU
Chengdu
China
7,484 km
4,650 miles
KST
Kosti
Sudan
Distance
7,484 km
4,650 mi / 4,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
272°
west

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CTU KST
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Kosti Airport
IATA Code CTU KST
ICAO Code ZUUU HSKI
City Chengdu Kosti
Country China Sudan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,289 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 13.180000, 32.730000

Chengdu (CTU) to Kosti (KST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Kosti Airport (KST) in Kosti, Sudan is 7,484 kilometers (4,650 miles / 4,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 Sudan. 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 03:07 in Chengdu, it's 21:07 in Kosti. With a 6-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 Kosti (KST) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Kosti Airport (KST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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