CTU
Chengdu
China
13,679 km
8,500 miles
TSL
Tamuin Airport
Mexico
Distance
13,679 km
8,500 mi / 7,386 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTU TSL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Tamuin Airport
IATA Code CTU TSL
ICAO Code ZUUU MMTN
City Chengdu N/A
Country China Mexico
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Mexico_City
Elevation 1,625 ft 164 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 22.040000, -98.810000

Chengdu (CTU) to Tamuin Airport (TSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Tamuin Airport (TSL) in Tamuin Airport, Mexico is 13,679 kilometers (8,500 miles / 7,386 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, 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 Mexico. 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 03:08 in Chengdu, it's 13:08 in Tamuin Airport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,461 feet between the two airports. Tamuin Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Tamuin Airport (TSL) 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 Tamuin Airport (TSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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