# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Guanaja (GJA)

> 14,680 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,680 km / 9,122 mi / 7,927 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 349° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Honduras
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 18:59 in Chengdu, it's 04:59 in Guanaja)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,576 ft (GJA 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

### [La Laguna Airport (GJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gja-guanaja-la-laguna-airport/1ef266df-5e85-6e52-9db9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guanaja, Honduras
- ICAO: MHNJ
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Coordinates: 16.450000, -85.910000
- Elevation: 49 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 18:59 in Chengdu, it's 04:59 in Guanaja.
With a 14-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)
- [La Laguna Airport (GJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gja-guanaja-la-laguna-airport/1ef266df-5e85-6e52-9db9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)