The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Salgado Filho Airport (POA) in Porto Alegre, Brazil is 17,630 kilometers (10,955 miles / 9,519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

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 21:26 in Chengdu, it's 10:26 in Porto Alegre. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,614 feet between the two airports. Salgado Filho Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Porto Alegre (POA) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Salgado Filho Airport (POA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.