CTU
Chengdu
China
16,536 km
10,275 miles
PIV
Pirapora
Brazil
Distance
16,536 km
10,275 mi / 8,929 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
288°
west northwest

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CTU PIV
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Pirapora Airport
IATA Code CTU PIV
ICAO Code ZUUU SNPX
City Chengdu Pirapora
Country China Brazil
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,808 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -17.320000, -44.860000

Chengdu (CTU) to Pirapora (PIV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Pirapora Airport (PIV) in Pirapora, Brazil is 16,536 kilometers (10,275 miles / 8,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:44 in Chengdu, it's 13:44 in Pirapora. With a 11-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 Pirapora (PIV) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 59° (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 Pirapora Airport (PIV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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