CTU
Chengdu
China
9,944 km
6,179 miles
YYQ
Churchill
Canada
Distance
9,944 km
6,179 mi / 5,369 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CTU YYQ
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Churchill Airport
IATA Code CTU YYQ
ICAO Code ZUUU CYYQ
City Chengdu Churchill
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Winnipeg
Elevation 1,625 ft 94 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 58.740000, -94.060000

Chengdu (CTU) to Churchill (YYQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Churchill Airport (YYQ) in Churchill, Canada is 9,944 kilometers (6,179 miles / 5,369 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 23:58 in Chengdu, it's 09:58 in Churchill. With a 14-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 1,531 feet between the two airports. Churchill Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Churchill (YYQ) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 345° (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 Churchill Airport (YYQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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