CTU
Chengdu
China
7,983 km
4,961 miles
PLO
Port Lincoln
Australia
Distance
7,983 km
4,961 mi / 4,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
153°
south southeast

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CTU PLO
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Port Lincoln Airport
IATA Code CTU PLO
ICAO Code ZUUU YPLC
City Chengdu Port Lincoln
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 1,625 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -34.610000, 135.880000

Chengdu (CTU) to Port Lincoln (PLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) in Port Lincoln, Australia is 7,983 kilometers (4,961 miles / 4,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:49 in Chengdu, it's 01:19 in Port Lincoln.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,589 feet between the two airports. Port Lincoln Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 331° (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 Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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