The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Dr. Luis Maria Argana International Airport (ESG) in Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay is 18,211 kilometers (11,316 miles / 9,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:14 in Chengdu, it's 07:14 in Mariscal Estigarribia. With a 11-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 1,072 feet between the two airports. Dr. Luis Maria Argana International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Mariscal Estigarribia (ESG) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 55° (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 Dr. Luis Maria Argana International Airport (ESG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.