CTU
Chengdu
China
2,808 km
1,745 miles
LHE
Lahore
Pakistan
Distance
2,808 km
1,745 mi / 1,516 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

CTU LHE
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Alama Iqbal International Airport
IATA Code CTU LHE
ICAO Code ZUUU OPLA
City Chengdu Lahore
Country China Pakistan
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Karachi
Elevation 1,625 ft 712 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 31.520000, 74.400000

Chengdu (CTU) to Lahore (LHE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Alama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) in Lahore, Pakistan is 2,808 kilometers (1,745 miles / 1,516 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Pakistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:41 in Chengdu, it's 18:41 in Lahore. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lahore (LHE) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Alama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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