CTU
Chengdu
China
12,660 km
7,867 miles
SJT
San Angelo
United States
Distance
12,660 km
7,867 mi / 6,836 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
23°
north northeast

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CTU SJT
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport San Angelo Regional/Mathis Field
IATA Code CTU SJT
ICAO Code ZUUU KSJT
City Chengdu San Angelo
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,919 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 31.360000, -100.500000

Chengdu (CTU) to San Angelo (SJT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to San Angelo Regional/Mathis Field (SJT) in San Angelo, United States is 12,660 kilometers (7,867 miles / 6,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 02:33 in Chengdu, it's 12:33 in San Angelo. 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 San Angelo (SJT) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 337° (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 San Angelo Regional/Mathis Field (SJT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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