Airport Comparison
| CTU | PBF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field |
| IATA Code | CTU | PBF |
| ICAO Code | ZUUU | KPBF |
| City | Chengdu | Pine Bluff |
| Country | China | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 1,625 ft | 206 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.580000, 103.950000 | 34.170000, -91.940000 |
Chengdu (CTU) to Pine Bluff (PBF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field (PBF) in Pine Bluff, United States is 12,625 kilometers (7,845 miles / 6,817 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.
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 00:48 in Chengdu, it's 10:48 in Pine Bluff. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,419 feet between the two airports. Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
The return flight from Pine Bluff (PBF) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 345° (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 Pinebluff Regional/Grider Field (PBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.