CTU
Chengdu
China
15,041 km
9,346 miles
GND
Saint George's
Grenada
Distance
15,041 km
9,346 mi / 8,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
340°
north northwest

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CTU GND
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Point Salines International Airport
IATA Code CTU GND
ICAO Code ZUUU TGPY
City Chengdu Saint George's
Country China Grenada
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Grenada
Elevation 1,625 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 12.000000, -61.790000

Chengdu (CTU) to Saint George's (GND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Point Salines International Airport (GND) in Saint George's, Grenada is 15,041 kilometers (9,346 miles / 8,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Grenada. 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 10:39 in Chengdu, it's 22:39 in Saint George's. 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 1,584 feet between the two airports. Point Salines International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Saint George's (GND) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 18° (north northeast). 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 Point Salines International Airport (GND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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