BTA
Bertoua
Cameroon
9,771 km
6,072 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
9,771 km
6,072 mi / 5,276 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Douala
Heading
59°
east northeast

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BTA CTU
Airport Name Bertoua Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code BTA CTU
ICAO Code FKKO ZUUU
City Bertoua Chengdu
Country Cameroon China
Timezone Africa/Douala Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 2,133 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 4.550000, 13.730000 30.580000, 103.950000

Bertoua (BTA) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bertoua Airport (BTA) in Bertoua, Cameroon to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 9,771 kilometers (6,072 miles / 5,276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:03 in Bertoua, it's 10:03 in Chengdu. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Bertoua (BTA) follows a heading of 274° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bertoua Airport (BTA) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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