CTU
Chengdu
China
4,231 km
2,629 miles
ZIX
Zhigansk
Russia
Distance
4,231 km
2,629 mi / 2,285 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
12°
north northeast

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CTU ZIX
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Zhigansk Airport
IATA Code CTU ZIX
ICAO Code ZUUU UEVV
City Chengdu Zhigansk
Country China Russia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 1,625 ft 292 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 66.800000, 123.360000

Chengdu (CTU) to Zhigansk (ZIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) in Zhigansk, Russia is 4,231 kilometers (2,629 miles / 2,285 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:36 in Chengdu, it's 03:36 in Zhigansk.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,333 feet between the two airports. Zhigansk Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Zhigansk (ZIX) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 208° (south southwest). 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 Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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