CJL
Chitral
Pakistan
3,034 km
1,885 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
3,034 km
1,885 mi / 1,638 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Asia/Karachi
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

CJL CTU
Airport Name Chitral Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code CJL CTU
ICAO Code OPCH ZUUU
City Chitral Chengdu
Country Pakistan China
Timezone Asia/Karachi Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 4,920 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 35.890000, 71.800000 30.580000, 103.950000

Chitral (CJL) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chitral Airport (CJL) in Chitral, Pakistan to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 3,034 kilometers (1,885 miles / 1,638 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Pakistan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:58 in Chitral, it's 14:58 in Chengdu. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,295 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits lower than Chitral Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Chitral (CJL) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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