CTU
Chengdu
China
11,258 km
6,995 miles
ZBF
Bathurst
Canada
Distance
11,258 km
6,995 mi / 6,079 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
353°
north

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CTU ZBF
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Bathurst Airport
IATA Code CTU ZBF
ICAO Code ZUUU CZBF
City Chengdu Bathurst
Country China Canada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Halifax
Elevation 1,625 ft 193 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 47.630000, -65.740000

Chengdu (CTU) to Bathurst (ZBF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Bathurst Airport (ZBF) in Bathurst, Canada is 11,258 kilometers (6,995 miles / 6,079 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 11:54 in Chengdu, it's 23:54 in Bathurst. With a 12-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 1,432 feet between the two airports. Bathurst Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Bathurst (ZBF) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 9° (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 Bathurst Airport (ZBF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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