# Distance from Cabo Rojo (CBJ) to Chengdu (CTU)

> 14,600 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,600 km / 9,072 mi / 7,884 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 354° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Dominican Republic) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 23:20 in Cabo Rojo, it's 11:20 in Chengdu)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,363 ft (CTU is higher than CBJ)

## Airports

### [Cabo Rojo Airport (CBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cbj-cabo-rojo-cabo-rojo-airport/1ef266df-5b8c-6372-8169-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cabo Rojo, Dominican Republic
- ICAO: MDCR
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
- Coordinates: 17.930000, -71.640000
- Elevation: 262 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 23:20 in Cabo Rojo, it's 11:20 in Chengdu.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cabo Rojo Airport (CBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cbj-cabo-rojo-cabo-rojo-airport/1ef266df-5b8c-6372-8169-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)