AES
Ålesund
Norway
7,403 km
4,600 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
7,403 km
4,600 mi / 3,998 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
68°
east northeast

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AES CTU
Airport Name Ålesund Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code AES CTU
ICAO Code ENAL ZUUU
City Ålesund Chengdu
Country Norway China
Timezone Europe/Oslo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 69 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 62.560000, 6.120000 30.580000, 103.950000

Ålesund (AES) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ålesund Airport (AES) in Ålesund, Norway to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 7,403 kilometers (4,600 miles / 3,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:53 in Ålesund, it's 14:53 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 1,556 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Ålesund Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Ålesund (AES) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Ålesund Airport (AES) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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