AAW
Abbottabad
Pakistan
2,900 km
1,802 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
2,900 km
1,802 mi / 1,566 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
89°
east

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AAW CTU
Airport Name Abbottabad Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code AAW CTU
ICAO Code OPAB ZUUU
City Abbottabad Chengdu
Country Pakistan China
Timezone Asia/Karachi Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 4,072 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 34.200000, 73.250000 30.580000, 103.950000

Abbottabad (AAW) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abbottabad Airport (AAW) in Abbottabad, Pakistan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 2,900 kilometers (1,802 miles / 1,566 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Pakistan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:14 in Abbottabad, it's 17:14 in Chengdu. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,447 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits lower than Abbottabad Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Abbottabad (AAW) follows a heading of 286° (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 Abbottabad Airport (AAW) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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