The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Shishmaref Airport (SHH) in Shishmaref, United States is 6,920 kilometers (4,300 miles / 3,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 20:15 in Chengdu, it's 03:15 in Shishmaref. With a 17-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 1,611 feet between the two airports. Shishmaref Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Shishmaref (SHH) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 283° (west 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 Shishmaref Airport (SHH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.