CTU
Chengdu
China
9,690 km
6,021 miles
YQZ
Quesnel
Canada
Distance
9,690 km
6,021 mi / 5,232 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
26°
north northeast

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CTU YQZ
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Quesnel Airport
IATA Code CTU YQZ
ICAO Code ZUUU CYQZ
City Chengdu Quesnel
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Vancouver
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,789 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 53.030000, -122.510000

Chengdu (CTU) to Quesnel (YQZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Quesnel Airport (YQZ) in Quesnel, Canada is 9,690 kilometers (6,021 miles / 5,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 15:41 in Chengdu, it's 23:41 in Quesnel. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Quesnel (YQZ) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 321° (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 Quesnel Airport (YQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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