CTU
Chengdu
China
15,263 km
9,484 miles
LSP
Paraguana
Venezuela
Distance
15,263 km
9,484 mi / 8,241 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
351°
north

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CTU LSP
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Josefa Camejo International Airport
IATA Code CTU LSP
ICAO Code ZUUU SVJC
City Chengdu Paraguana
Country China Venezuela
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Caracas
Elevation 1,625 ft 75 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 11.780000, -70.150000

Chengdu (CTU) to Paraguana (LSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Josefa Camejo International Airport (LSP) in Paraguana, Venezuela is 15,263 kilometers (9,484 miles / 8,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting China with Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:50 in Chengdu, it's 10:50 in Paraguana. With a 12-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 1,550 feet between the two airports. Josefa Camejo International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Paraguana (LSP) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 7° (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 Josefa Camejo International Airport (LSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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