# Distance from Cochabamba (CBB) to Chengdu (CTU)

> 18,243 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,243 km / 11,336 mi / 9,851 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bolivia) → China
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 08:05 in Cochabamba, it's 20:05 in Chengdu)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,735 ft (CTU is lower than CBB)

## Airports

### [Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cbb-cochabamba-jorge-wilsterman-international-airport/1ef266df-b6cb-6d00-86f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cochabamba, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLCB
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -17.420000, -66.180000
- Elevation: 8,360 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 08:05 in Cochabamba, it's 20:05 in Chengdu.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jorge Wilsterman International Airport (CBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cbb-cochabamba-jorge-wilsterman-international-airport/1ef266df-b6cb-6d00-86f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)