CTU
Chengdu
China
5,865 km
3,645 miles
KTA
Karratha
Australia
Distance
5,865 km
3,645 mi / 3,167 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
165°
south southeast

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CTU KTA
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Karratha Airport
IATA Code CTU KTA
ICAO Code ZUUU YPKA
City Chengdu Karratha
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Perth
Elevation 1,625 ft 29 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -20.710000, 116.770000

Chengdu (CTU) to Karratha (KTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Karratha Airport (KTA) in Karratha, Australia is 5,865 kilometers (3,645 miles / 3,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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 Australia. 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 05:02 in Chengdu, it's 05:02 in Karratha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,596 feet between the two airports. Karratha Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Karratha (KTA) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Karratha Airport (KTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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