CTU
Chengdu
China
7,703 km
4,786 miles
IVA
Ambanja
Madagascar
Distance
7,703 km
4,786 mi / 4,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CTU IVA
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Ambanja Airport
IATA Code CTU IVA
ICAO Code ZUUU FMNJ
City Chengdu Ambanja
Country China Madagascar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 1,625 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 -13.650000, 48.460000

Chengdu (CTU) to Ambanja (IVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Ambanja Airport (IVA) in Ambanja, Madagascar is 7,703 kilometers (4,786 miles / 4,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:13 in Chengdu, it's 10:13 in Ambanja. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,589 feet between the two airports. Ambanja Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Ambanja (IVA) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 49° (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 Ambanja Airport (IVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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