CTU
Chengdu
China
11,715 km
7,279 miles
SCB
Scribner
United States
Distance
11,715 km
7,279 mi / 6,326 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
16°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTU SCB
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Scribner State Airport
IATA Code CTU SCB
ICAO Code ZUUU KSCB
City Chengdu Scribner
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,325 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 41.610000, -96.630000

Chengdu (CTU) to Scribner (SCB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Scribner State Airport (SCB) in Scribner, United States is 11,715 kilometers (7,279 miles / 6,326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 01:23 in Chengdu, it's 11:23 in Scribner. 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 Scribner (SCB) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 342° (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 Scribner State Airport (SCB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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