# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Fernando De Noronha (FEN)

> 14,565 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,565 km / 9,050 mi / 7,865 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 09:00 in Chengdu, it's 22:00 in Fernando De Noronha)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,432 ft (FEN 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

### [Fernando de Noronha Airport (FEN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fen-fernando-de-noronha-fernando-de-noronha-airport/1ef266df-9477-6812-be51-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fernando De Noronha, Brazil
- ICAO: SBFN
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Coordinates: -3.850000, -32.420000
- Elevation: 193 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 09:00 in Chengdu, it's 22:00 in Fernando De Noronha.
With a 11-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)
- [Fernando de Noronha Airport (FEN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fen-fernando-de-noronha-fernando-de-noronha-airport/1ef266df-9477-6812-be51-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)