CTU
Chengdu
China
6,144 km
3,818 miles
LNX
Smolensk
Russia
Distance
6,144 km
3,818 mi / 3,318 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
318°
northwest

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CTU LNX
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Smolensk South Airport
IATA Code CTU LNX
ICAO Code ZUUU UUBS
City Chengdu Smolensk
Country China Russia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Moscow
Elevation 1,625 ft 820 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 54.740000, 32.060000

Chengdu (CTU) to Smolensk (LNX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Smolensk South Airport (LNX) in Smolensk, Russia is 6,144 kilometers (3,818 miles / 3,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Russia. 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 14:50 in Chengdu, it's 09:50 in Smolensk. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Smolensk (LNX) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Smolensk South Airport (LNX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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