# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Bristol (FZO)

> 8,426 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,426 km / 5,235 mi / 4,549 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United Kingdom
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 23:16 in Chengdu, it's 16:16 in Bristol)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,399 ft (FZO 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

### [Bristol Filton Airport (FZO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fzo-bristol-bristol-filton-airport/1ef266de-c5eb-6714-bc19-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bristol, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGTG
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 51.520000, -2.590000
- Elevation: 226 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:16 in Chengdu, it's 16:16 in Bristol.
With a 7-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)
- [Bristol Filton Airport (FZO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fzo-bristol-bristol-filton-airport/1ef266de-c5eb-6714-bc19-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)