CTU
Chengdu
China
6,962 km
4,326 miles
LRS
Leros Island
Greece
Distance
6,962 km
4,326 mi / 3,759 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
299°
west northwest

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CTU LRS
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Leros Airport
IATA Code CTU LRS
ICAO Code ZUUU LGLE
City Chengdu Leros Island
Country China Greece
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Athens
Elevation 1,625 ft 39 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 37.180000, 26.800000

Chengdu (CTU) to Leros Island (LRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Leros Airport (LRS) in Leros Island, Greece is 6,962 kilometers (4,326 miles / 3,759 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:43 in Chengdu, it's 23:43 in Leros Island. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,586 feet between the two airports. Leros Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Leros Island (LRS) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 71° (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 Leros Airport (LRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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