# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Fishers Island (FID)

> 12,017 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,017 km / 7,467 mi / 6,489 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 357° (north)
- **Return heading**: 4° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 02:47 in Chengdu, it's 14:47 in Fishers Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,618 ft (FID 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

### [Elizabeth Field (FID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fid-fishers-island-elizabeth-field/1ef266de-f606-6200-9ab2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fishers Island, United States
- ICAO: K0B8
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.250000, -72.030000
- Elevation: 7 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 02:47 in Chengdu, it's 14:47 in Fishers Island.
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)
- [Elizabeth Field (FID)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fid-fishers-island-elizabeth-field/1ef266de-f606-6200-9ab2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)