CTU
Chengdu
China
9,555 km
5,937 miles
TMX
Timimoun
Algeria
Distance
9,555 km
5,937 mi / 5,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CTU TMX
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Timimoun Airport
IATA Code CTU TMX
ICAO Code ZUUU DAUT
City Chengdu Timimoun
Country China Algeria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Algiers
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,027 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 29.240000, 0.280000

Chengdu (CTU) to Timimoun (TMX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Timimoun Airport (TMX) in Timimoun, Algeria is 9,555 kilometers (5,937 miles / 5,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:22 in Chengdu, it's 20:22 in Timimoun. With a 7-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 Timimoun (TMX) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 57° (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 Timimoun Airport (TMX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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