Airport Comparison
| CIX | CTU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport | Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport |
| IATA Code | CIX | CTU |
| ICAO Code | SPHI | ZUUU |
| City | Chiclayo | Chengdu |
| Country | Peru | China |
| Timezone | America/Lima | Asia/Shanghai |
| Elevation | 97 ft | 1,625 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.790000, -79.830000 | 30.580000, 103.950000 |
Chiclayo (CIX) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport (CIX) in Chiclayo, Peru to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 17,341 kilometers (10,775 miles / 9,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 352°.
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 Peru 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 23:41 in Chiclayo, it's 12:41 in Chengdu. With a 13-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 1,528 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport.
The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Chiclayo (CIX) follows a heading of 9° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Capitan FAP Jose A Quinones Gonzales International Airport (CIX) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.