CTU
Chengdu
China
14,673 km
9,118 miles
DCF
Canefield
Dominica
Distance
14,673 km
9,118 mi / 7,923 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CTU DCF
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Canefield Airport
IATA Code CTU DCF
ICAO Code ZUUU TDCF
City Chengdu Canefield
Country China Dominica
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Dominica
Elevation 1,625 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 15.340000, -61.390000

Chengdu (CTU) to Canefield (DCF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Canefield Airport (DCF) in Canefield, Dominica is 14,673 kilometers (9,118 miles / 7,923 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 China with Dominica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:38 in Chengdu, it's 08:38 in Canefield. With a 12-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 1,612 feet between the two airports. Canefield Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Canefield (DCF) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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