CTU
Chengdu
China
9,510 km
5,909 miles
HDH
Mokuleia
United States
Distance
9,510 km
5,909 mi / 5,135 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
67°
east northeast

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CTU HDH
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Kawaihapai Airfield
IATA Code CTU HDH
ICAO Code ZUUU PHDH
City Chengdu Mokuleia
Country China United States
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 1,625 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 21.600000, -158.200000

Chengdu (CTU) to Mokuleia (HDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Kawaihapai Airfield (HDH) in Mokuleia, United States is 9,510 kilometers (5,909 miles / 5,135 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 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 08:27 in Chengdu, it's 14:27 in Mokuleia. With a 18-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 1,611 feet between the two airports. Kawaihapai Airfield sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Mokuleia (HDH) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 301° (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 Kawaihapai Airfield (HDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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