CTU
Chengdu
China
12,081 km
7,507 miles
FRG
Farmingdale
United States
Distance
12,081 km
7,507 mi / 6,523 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
358°
north

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Airport Comparison

CTU FRG
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Republic Airport
IATA Code CTU FRG
ICAO Code ZUUU KFRG
City Chengdu Farmingdale
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/New_York
Elevation 1,625 ft 81 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 40.730000, -73.410000

Chengdu (CTU) to Farmingdale (FRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Republic Airport (FRG) in Farmingdale, United States is 12,081 kilometers (7,507 miles / 6,523 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:00 in Chengdu, it's 04:00 in Farmingdale. With a 12-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 1,544 feet between the two airports. Republic Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Farmingdale (FRG) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 2° (north). 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 Republic Airport (FRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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