ABS
Abu Simbel
Egypt
7,139 km
4,436 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
7,139 km
4,436 mi / 3,855 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ABS CTU
Airport Name Abu Simbel Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code ABS CTU
ICAO Code HEBL ZUUU
City Abu Simbel Chengdu
Country Egypt China
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 616 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 22.380000, 31.610000 30.580000, 103.950000

Abu Simbel (ABS) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) in Abu Simbel, Egypt to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 7,139 kilometers (4,436 miles / 3,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:05 in Abu Simbel, it's 04:05 in Chengdu. With a 6-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 1,009 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Abu Simbel Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Abu Simbel (ABS) follows a heading of 282° (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 Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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