# Distance from Belmar/Farmingdale (BLM) to Chengdu (CTU)

> 12,142 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,142 km / 7,545 mi / 6,556 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 2° (north)
- **Return heading**: 358° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 03:18 in Belmar/Farmingdale, it's 15:18 in Chengdu)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,472 ft (CTU is higher than BLM)

## Airports

### [Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blm-belmarfarmingdale-monmouth-executive-airport/1ef266df-10eb-6958-9f08-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Belmar/Farmingdale, United States
- ICAO: KBLM
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.200000, -74.100000
- Elevation: 153 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:18 in Belmar/Farmingdale, it's 15:18 in Chengdu.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/blm-belmarfarmingdale-monmouth-executive-airport/1ef266df-10eb-6958-9f08-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)