CTU
Chengdu
China
7,815 km
4,856 miles
ENS
Enschede
Netherlands
Distance
7,815 km
4,856 mi / 4,220 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
320°
northwest

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CTU ENS
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Twenthe Airport
IATA Code CTU ENS
ICAO Code ZUUU EHTW
City Chengdu Enschede
Country China Netherlands
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 1,625 ft 114 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 52.270000, 6.870000

Chengdu (CTU) to Enschede (ENS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Twenthe Airport (ENS) in Enschede, Netherlands is 7,815 kilometers (4,856 miles / 4,220 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Netherlands. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:54 in Chengdu, it's 04:54 in Enschede. With a 7-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 1,511 feet between the two airports. Twenthe Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Enschede (ENS) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Twenthe Airport (ENS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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