Airport Comparison
Bamiyan (BIN) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bamiyan Airport (BIN) in Bamiyan, Afghanistan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 3,395 kilometers (2,110 miles / 1,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 88°.
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 Afghanistan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:14 in Bamiyan, it's 17:44 in Chengdu. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,742 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits lower than Bamiyan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Bamiyan (BIN) follows a heading of 288° (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 Bamiyan Airport (BIN) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.