BRB
Barreirinhas Airport
Brazil
15,350 km
9,538 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
15,350 km
9,538 mi / 8,289 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BRB CTU
Airport Name Barreirinhas Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code BRB CTU
ICAO Code SBRR ZUUU
City N/A Chengdu
Country Brazil China
Timezone America/Fortaleza Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 40 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates -2.760000, -42.810000 30.580000, 103.950000

Barreirinhas Airport (BRB) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barreirinhas Airport (BRB) in Barreirinhas Airport, Brazil to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 15,350 kilometers (9,538 miles / 8,289 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with China. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:46 in Barreirinhas Airport, it's 17:46 in Chengdu. With a 11-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 1,585 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Barreirinhas Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Barreirinhas Airport (BRB) follows a heading of 305° (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 Barreirinhas Airport (BRB) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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