CTU
Chengdu
China
7,609 km
4,728 miles
FWL
Farewell
United States
Distance
7,609 km
4,728 mi / 4,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
29°
north northeast

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CTU FWL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Farewell Airport
IATA Code CTU FWL
ICAO Code ZUUU 0AA4
City Chengdu Farewell
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Anchorage
Elevation 1,625 ft 1,535 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 62.510000, -153.890000

Chengdu (CTU) to Farewell (FWL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Farewell Airport (FWL) in Farewell, United States is 7,609 kilometers (4,728 miles / 4,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 10:53 in Chengdu, it's 17:53 in Farewell. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Farewell (FWL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). 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 Farewell Airport (FWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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