CTU
Chengdu
China
9,155 km
5,689 miles
OUT
Bousso
Chad
Distance
9,155 km
5,689 mi / 4,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
278°
west

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CTU OUT
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Bousso Airport
IATA Code CTU OUT
ICAO Code ZUUU FTTS
City Chengdu Bousso
Country China Chad
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,099 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 10.480000, 16.720000

Chengdu (CTU) to Bousso (OUT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Bousso Airport (OUT) in Bousso, Chad is 9,155 kilometers (5,689 miles / 4,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Chengdu, it's 11:05 in Bousso. With a 7-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 Bousso (OUT) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 60° (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 Bousso Airport (OUT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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