Airport Comparison
Chengdu (CTU) to Beijing (PEK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) in Beijing, China is 1,555 kilometers (966 miles / 840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within China. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 13:58 in Chengdu, it's 13:58 in Beijing.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,509 feet between the two airports. Beijing Capital International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
The return flight from Beijing (PEK) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 231° (southwest). 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 Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.