CTU
Chengdu
China
5,810 km
3,610 miles
VKO
Moscow
Russia
Distance
5,810 km
3,610 mi / 3,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
319°
northwest

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CTU VKO
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Vnukovo International Airport
IATA Code CTU VKO
ICAO Code ZUUU UUWW
City Chengdu Moscow
Country China Russia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Moscow
Elevation 1,625 ft 685 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 55.590000, 37.260000

Chengdu (CTU) to Moscow (VKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) in Moscow, Russia is 5,810 kilometers (3,610 miles / 3,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:11 in Chengdu, it's 16:11 in Moscow. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Moscow (VKO) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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