CTU
Chengdu
China
11,399 km
7,083 miles
YQB
Quebec City
Canada
Distance
11,399 km
7,083 mi / 6,155 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

CTU YQB
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport
IATA Code CTU YQB
ICAO Code ZUUU CYQB
City Chengdu Quebec City
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Toronto
Elevation 1,625 ft 244 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 46.790000, -71.390000

Chengdu (CTU) to Quebec City (YQB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) in Quebec City, Canada is 11,399 kilometers (7,083 miles / 6,155 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 12:55 in Chengdu, it's 23:55 in Quebec City. With a 13-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 1,381 feet between the two airports. Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Quebec City (YQB) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 4° (north). 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 Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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