# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Carrizo Springs (CZT)

> 12,977 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,977 km / 8,063 mi / 7,007 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 337° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 02:37 in Chengdu, it's 13:37 in Carrizo Springs)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,027 ft (CZT is lower than CTU)

## Airports

### [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

### [Dimmit County Airport (CZT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/czt-carrizo-springs-dimmit-county-airport/1ef266df-15d8-6cae-b96c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Carrizo Springs, United States
- ICAO: KCZT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 28.520000, -99.820000
- Elevation: 598 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 02:37 in Chengdu, it's 13:37 in Carrizo Springs.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Dimmit County Airport (CZT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/czt-carrizo-springs-dimmit-county-airport/1ef266df-15d8-6cae-b96c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)