Airport Comparison
| CTU | THM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport | Thompson Falls Airport |
| IATA Code | CTU | THM |
| ICAO Code | ZUUU | KTHM |
| City | Chengdu | Thompson Falls |
| Country | China | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Shanghai | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 1,625 ft | 2,467 ft |
| Coordinates | 30.580000, 103.950000 | 47.600000, -115.300000 |
Chengdu (CTU) to Thompson Falls (THM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Thompson Falls Airport (THM) in Thompson Falls, United States is 10,479 kilometers (6,511 miles / 5,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.
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 23:47 in Chengdu, it's 08:47 in Thompson Falls. With a 15-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 Thompson Falls (THM) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 327° (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 Thompson Falls Airport (THM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.