The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to City of Derry Airport (LDY) in Derry, United Kingdom is 8,468 kilometers (5,262 miles / 4,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:03 in Chengdu, it's 11:03 in Derry. With a 7-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 1,603 feet between the two airports. City of Derry Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Derry (LDY) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 56° (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 City of Derry Airport (LDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.