CTU
Chengdu
China
11,767 km
7,311 miles
OMA
Omaha
United States
Distance
11,767 km
7,311 mi / 6,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
15°
north northeast

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CTU OMA
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Eppley Airfield
IATA Code CTU OMA
ICAO Code ZUUU KOMA
City Chengdu Omaha
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 1,625 ft 985 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 41.300000, -95.890000

Chengdu (CTU) to Omaha (OMA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Eppley Airfield (OMA) in Omaha, United States is 11,767 kilometers (7,311 miles / 6,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:39 in Chengdu, it's 10:39 in Omaha. With a 14-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 Omaha (OMA) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 342° (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 Eppley Airfield (OMA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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