Airport Comparison
| CTU | PZO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport |
| IATA Code | CTU | PZO |
| ICAO Code | ZUUU | SVPR |
| City | Chengdu | Puerto Ordaz-Ciudad Guayana |
| Country | China | Venezuela |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Caracas |
| Elevation | 1,625 ft | 472 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.580000, 103.950000 | 8.290000, -62.760000 |
Chengdu (CTU) to Puerto Ordaz-Ciudad Guayana (PZO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport (PZO) in Puerto Ordaz-Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela is 15,466 kilometers (9,610 miles / 8,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.
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 Venezuela. 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 00:05 in Chengdu, it's 12:05 in Puerto Ordaz-Ciudad Guayana. With a 12-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 1,153 feet between the two airports. General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
The return flight from Puerto Ordaz-Ciudad Guayana (PZO) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 18° (north 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 General Manuel Carlos Piar International Airport (PZO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.