# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA)

> 5,234 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,234 km / 3,252 mi / 2,826 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Saudi Arabia
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 13:37 in Chengdu, it's 08:37 in King Abdulaziz Air Base)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,541 ft (DHA 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

### [King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dha-king-abdulaziz-air-base/1ef266df-7961-62da-8a93-06bb2780ed98)

- City: King Abdulaziz Air Base, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEDR
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 26.270000, 50.150000
- Elevation: 84 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:37 in Chengdu, it's 08:37 in King Abdulaziz Air Base.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [King Abdulaziz Air Base (DHA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dha-king-abdulaziz-air-base/1ef266df-7961-62da-8a93-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)