# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to George Town (GGT)

> 13,995 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,995 km / 8,696 mi / 7,557 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 360° (north)
- **Return heading**: 0° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 12:58 in Chengdu, it's 00:58 in George Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,616 ft (GGT 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

### [Exuma International Airport (GGT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ggt-george-town-exuma-international-airport/1ef266df-6c3c-6352-85f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: George Town, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYEF
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 23.560000, -75.880000
- Elevation: 9 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 12:58 in Chengdu, it's 00:58 in George Town.
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)
- [Exuma International Airport (GGT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ggt-george-town-exuma-international-airport/1ef266df-6c3c-6352-85f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)