CTU
Chengdu
China
18,879 km
11,731 miles
RHD
Rio Hondo
Argentina
Distance
18,879 km
11,731 mi / 10,194 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CTU RHD
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Las Termas Airport
IATA Code CTU RHD
ICAO Code ZUUU SANH
City Chengdu Rio Hondo
Country China Argentina
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 1,625 ft 270 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -27.470000, -64.910000

Chengdu (CTU) to Rio Hondo (RHD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Las Termas Airport (RHD) in Rio Hondo, Argentina is 18,879 kilometers (11,731 miles / 10,194 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 Argentina. 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 20:55 in Chengdu, it's 09:55 in Rio Hondo. 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 1,355 feet between the two airports. Las Termas Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Rio Hondo (RHD) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 70° (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 Las Termas Airport (RHD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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