CTU
Chengdu
China
7,977 km
4,957 miles
LIN
Milan
Italy
Distance
7,977 km
4,957 mi / 4,307 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
313°
northwest

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CTU LIN
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Linate Airport
IATA Code CTU LIN
ICAO Code ZUUU LIML
City Chengdu Milan
Country China Italy
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Rome
Elevation 1,625 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 45.450000, 9.280000

Chengdu (CTU) to Milan (LIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Linate Airport (LIN) in Milan, Italy is 7,977 kilometers (4,957 miles / 4,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Italy. 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 13:43 in Chengdu, it's 07:43 in Milan. With a 6-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 1,272 feet between the two airports. Linate Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Milan (LIN) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Linate Airport (LIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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