CTU
Chengdu
China
11,430 km
7,102 miles
PRW
Prentice
United States
Distance
11,430 km
7,102 mi / 6,172 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
10°
north

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CTU PRW
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Prentice Airport
IATA Code CTU PRW
ICAO Code ZUUU K5N2
City Chengdu Prentice
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,579 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 45.540000, -90.280000

Chengdu (CTU) to Prentice (PRW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Prentice Airport (PRW) in Prentice, United States is 11,430 kilometers (7,102 miles / 6,172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 20:33 in Chengdu, it's 06:33 in Prentice. 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.

The return flight from Prentice (PRW) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 347° (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 Prentice Airport (PRW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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