CTU
Chengdu
China
11,493 km
7,141 miles
SYN
Stanton
United States
Distance
11,493 km
7,141 mi / 6,206 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
12°
north northeast

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CTU SYN
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Stanton Airfield
IATA Code CTU SYN
ICAO Code ZUUU KSYN
City Chengdu Stanton
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Chicago
Elevation 1,625 ft 920 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 44.480000, -93.020000

Chengdu (CTU) to Stanton (SYN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Stanton Airfield (SYN) in Stanton, United States is 11,493 kilometers (7,141 miles / 6,206 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 19:15 in Chengdu, it's 05:15 in Stanton. 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 Stanton (SYN) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 345° (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 Stanton Airfield (SYN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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