CTU
Chengdu
China
8,628 km
5,361 miles
NOC
Charleston
Ireland
Distance
8,628 km
5,361 mi / 4,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
326°
northwest

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CTU NOC
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Ireland West Knock Airport
IATA Code CTU NOC
ICAO Code ZUUU EIKN
City Chengdu Charleston
Country China Ireland
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Dublin
Elevation 1,625 ft 665 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 53.910000, -8.820000

Chengdu (CTU) to Charleston (NOC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC) in Charleston, Ireland is 8,628 kilometers (5,361 miles / 4,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Ireland. 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 16:46 in Chengdu, it's 08:46 in Charleston. With a 8-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 Charleston (NOC) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 54° (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 Ireland West Knock Airport (NOC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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