AAI
Arraias
Brazil
16,445 km
10,219 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
16,445 km
10,219 mi / 8,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Araguaina
Heading
52°
northeast

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AAI CTU
Airport Name Arraias Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code AAI CTU
ICAO Code SWRA ZUUU
City Arraias Chengdu
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Araguaina Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 1,923 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates -13.020000, -46.890000 30.580000, 103.950000

Arraias (AAI) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arraias Airport (AAI) in Arraias, Brazil to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 16,445 kilometers (10,219 miles / 8,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Brazil with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:12 in Arraias, it's 17:12 in Chengdu. With a 11-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 Chengdu (CTU) to Arraias (AAI) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Arraias Airport (AAI) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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