# Distance from Catacamas (CAA) to Chengdu (CTU)

> 14,847 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,847 km / 9,226 mi / 8,017 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Honduras) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 01:37 in Catacamas, it's 15:37 in Chengdu)
- **Elevation difference**: 136 ft (CTU is higher than CAA)

## Airports

### [Catacamas Airport (CAA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/caa-catacamas-catacamas-airport/1ef266df-5d43-6d0a-a976-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Catacamas, Honduras
- ICAO: MHCA
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Coordinates: 14.920000, -85.900000
- Elevation: 1,489 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 01:37 in Catacamas, it's 15:37 in Chengdu.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Catacamas Airport (CAA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/caa-catacamas-catacamas-airport/1ef266df-5d43-6d0a-a976-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)