# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Escanaba (ESC)

> 11,458 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,458 km / 7,120 mi / 6,187 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 07:46 in Chengdu, it's 19:46 in Escanaba)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,016 ft (ESC 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

### [Delta County Airport (ESC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esc-escanaba-delta-county-airport/1ef266df-1a3a-670c-9f8a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Escanaba, United States
- ICAO: KESC
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 45.720000, -87.090000
- Elevation: 609 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:46 in Chengdu, it's 19:46 in Escanaba.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Delta County Airport (ESC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esc-escanaba-delta-county-airport/1ef266df-1a3a-670c-9f8a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)