# Distance from Cap Skirring (CSK) to Chengdu (CTU)

> 12,082 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,082 km / 7,508 mi / 6,524 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 06:47 in Cap Skirring, it's 14:47 in Chengdu)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,573 ft (CTU is higher than CSK)

## Airports

### [Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csk-cap-skirring-cap-skirring-airport/1ef266de-e8ed-696a-97a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cap Skirring, Senegal
- ICAO: GOGS
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 12.410000, -16.750000
- Elevation: 52 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 06:47 in Cap Skirring, it's 14:47 in Chengdu.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cap Skirring Airport (CSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/csk-cap-skirring-cap-skirring-airport/1ef266de-e8ed-696a-97a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)