CTU
Chengdu
China
4,244 km
2,637 miles
LMV
Madivaru
Maldives
Distance
4,244 km
2,637 mi / 2,291 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
235°
southwest

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CTU LMV
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Madivaru Airport
IATA Code CTU LMV
ICAO Code ZUUU VRGD
City Chengdu Madivaru
Country China Maldives
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Indian/Maldives
Elevation 1,625 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 5.460000, 73.370000

Chengdu (CTU) to Madivaru (LMV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Madivaru Airport (LMV) in Madivaru, Maldives is 4,244 kilometers (2,637 miles / 2,291 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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 Maldives. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:39 in Chengdu, it's 18:39 in Madivaru. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,619 feet between the two airports. Madivaru Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Madivaru (LMV) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 45° (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 Madivaru Airport (LMV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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