CTU
Chengdu
China
13,217 km
8,213 miles
DGO
Durango
Mexico
Distance
13,217 km
8,213 mi / 7,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-14h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CTU DGO
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport
IATA Code CTU DGO
ICAO Code ZUUU MMDO
City Chengdu Durango
Country China Mexico
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Monterrey
Elevation 1,625 ft 6,104 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 24.120000, -104.530000

Chengdu (CTU) to Durango (DGO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO) in Durango, Mexico is 13,217 kilometers (8,213 miles / 7,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 Mexico. 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 07:06 in Chengdu, it's 17:06 in Durango. With a 14-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 4,479 feet between the two airports. General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport sits higher than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Durango (DGO) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport (DGO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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