# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Daytona Beach (DAB)

> 13,349 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,349 km / 8,295 mi / 7,208 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 355° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 15:31 in Chengdu, it's 03:31 in Daytona Beach)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,591 ft (DAB 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

### [Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dab-daytona-beach-daytona-beach-international-airport/1ef266df-16b7-63e6-8e2f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Daytona Beach, United States
- ICAO: KDAB
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 29.180000, -81.060000
- Elevation: 34 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 15:31 in Chengdu, it's 03:31 in Daytona Beach.
With a 12-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)
- [Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dab-daytona-beach-daytona-beach-international-airport/1ef266df-16b7-63e6-8e2f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)