CTU
Chengdu
China
4,923 km
3,059 miles
DIL
Dili
Timor-Leste
Distance
4,923 km
3,059 mi / 2,658 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
149°
south southeast

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CTU DIL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport
IATA Code CTU DIL
ICAO Code ZUUU WPDL
City Chengdu Dili
Country China Timor-Leste
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Dili
Elevation 1,625 ft 154 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -8.550000, 125.530000

Chengdu (CTU) to Dili (DIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) in Dili, Timor-Leste is 4,923 kilometers (3,059 miles / 2,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with Timor-Leste. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:57 in Chengdu, it's 18:57 in Dili.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,471 feet between the two airports. Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Dili (DIL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 333° (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 Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport (DIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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