The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Kaieteur International Airport (KIA) in Kaieteur Falls, Guyana is 15,667 kilometers (9,735 miles / 8,460 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:23 in Chengdu, it's 07:23 in Kaieteur Falls. 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 1,625 feet between the two airports. Kaieteur International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Kaieteur Falls (KIA) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 23° (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 Kaieteur International Airport (KIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.