CTU
Chengdu
China
8,523 km
5,296 miles
WMD
Mandabe
Madagascar
Distance
8,523 km
5,296 mi / 4,602 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
235°
southwest

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CTU WMD
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Mandabe Airport
IATA Code CTU WMD
ICAO Code ZUUU FMSC
City Chengdu Mandabe
Country China Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 1,625 ft 951 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -21.050000, 44.940000

Chengdu (CTU) to Mandabe (WMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Mandabe Airport (WMD) in Mandabe, Madagascar is 8,523 kilometers (5,296 miles / 4,602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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 Madagascar. 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 09:48 in Chengdu, it's 04:48 in Mandabe. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Mandabe (WMD) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 49° (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 Mandabe Airport (WMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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