CTU
Chengdu
China
9,260 km
5,754 miles
YFR
Fort Resolution
Canada
Distance
9,260 km
5,754 mi / 5,000 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTU YFR
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Fort Resolution Airport
IATA Code CTU YFR
ICAO Code ZUUU CYFR
City Chengdu Fort Resolution
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Edmonton
Elevation 1,625 ft 526 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 61.180000, -113.690000

Chengdu (CTU) to Fort Resolution (YFR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Fort Resolution Airport (YFR) in Fort Resolution, Canada is 9,260 kilometers (5,754 miles / 5,000 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Canada. 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 00:34 in Chengdu, it's 09:34 in Fort Resolution. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,099 feet between the two airports. Fort Resolution Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Resolution (YFR) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 328° (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 Fort Resolution Airport (YFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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