CTU
Chengdu
China
1,292 km
803 miles
SHL
Shillong
India
Distance
1,292 km
803 mi / 698 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
248°
west southwest

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CTU SHL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Shillong Airport
IATA Code CTU SHL
ICAO Code ZUUU VEBI
City Chengdu Shillong
Country China India
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 1,625 ft 2,910 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 25.700000, 91.980000

Chengdu (CTU) to Shillong (SHL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Shillong Airport (SHL) in Shillong, India is 1,292 kilometers (803 miles / 698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting China with India. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:12 in Chengdu, it's 01:42 in Shillong.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,285 feet between the two airports. Shillong Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Shillong (SHL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 62° (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 Shillong Airport (SHL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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