CTU
Chengdu
China
4,251 km
2,642 miles
IFU
Ifuru
Maldives
Distance
4,251 km
2,642 mi / 2,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
236°
southwest

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CTU IFU
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Ifuru Airport
IATA Code CTU IFU
ICAO Code ZUUU VREI
City Chengdu Ifuru
Country China Maldives
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Maldives
Elevation 1,625 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 5.710000, 73.030000

Chengdu (CTU) to Ifuru (IFU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Ifuru Airport (IFU) in Ifuru, Maldives is 4,251 kilometers (2,642 miles / 2,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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.

This is an international route connecting China with Maldives. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:16 in Chengdu, it's 14:16 in Ifuru. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,619 feet between the two airports. Ifuru Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Ifuru (IFU) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 46° (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 Ifuru Airport (IFU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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