CTU
Chengdu
China
7,458 km
4,634 miles
ZGL
South Galway Airport
Australia
Distance
7,458 km
4,634 mi / 4,027 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
143°
southeast

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CTU ZGL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport South Galway Airport
IATA Code CTU ZGL
ICAO Code ZUUU YSGW
City Chengdu N/A
Country China Australia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 1,625 ft 116 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -25.680000, 142.110000

Chengdu (CTU) to South Galway Airport (ZGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to South Galway Airport (ZGL) in South Galway Airport, Australia is 7,458 kilometers (4,634 miles / 4,027 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:01 in Chengdu, it's 03:01 in South Galway Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,509 feet between the two airports. South Galway Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from South Galway Airport (ZGL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 325° (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 South Galway Airport (ZGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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