# Distance from Chengdu (CTU) to Auburn/Lewiston (LEW)

> 11,696 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,696 km / 7,267 mi / 6,315 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 356° (north)
- **Return heading**: 5° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 07:04 in Chengdu, it's 19:04 in Auburn/Lewiston)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,338 ft (LEW is lower than CTU)

## Airports

### [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chengdu, China
- ICAO: ZUUU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 30.580000, 103.950000
- Elevation: 1,625 ft

### [Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lew-auburnlewiston-auburnlewiston-municipal-airport/1ef266df-273a-6db2-9a68-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Auburn/Lewiston, United States
- ICAO: KLEW
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 44.050000, -70.280000
- Elevation: 288 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:04 in Chengdu, it's 19:04 in Auburn/Lewiston.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctu-chengdu-chengdu-shuangliu-international-airport/1ef266e0-20d1-6f24-8403-06bb2780ed98)
- [Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lew-auburnlewiston-auburnlewiston-municipal-airport/1ef266df-273a-6db2-9a68-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)