The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Thakhek Airport (THK) in Thakhek, Laos is 1,468 kilometers (912 miles / 793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 176°.

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 Laos. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:03 in Chengdu, it's 18:03 in Thakhek.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,176 feet between the two airports. Thakhek Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Thakhek (THK) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 357° (north). 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 Thakhek Airport (THK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.