# Distance from Alakanuk (AUK) to Chengdu (CTU)

> 7,085 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,085 km / 4,402 mi / 3,826 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 16:09 in Alakanuk, it's 08:09 in Chengdu)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,603 ft (CTU is higher than AUK)

## Airports

### [Alakanuk Airport (AUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auk-alakanuk-alakanuk-airport/1ef266df-8858-6d56-be96-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alakanuk, United States
- ICAO: PAUK
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 62.680000, -164.720000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chengdu, China
- ICAO: ZUUU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.580000, 103.950000
- Elevation: 1,625 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:09 in Alakanuk, it's 08:09 in Chengdu.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alakanuk Airport (AUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/auk-alakanuk-alakanuk-airport/1ef266df-8858-6d56-be96-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)