CTU
Chengdu
China
1,267 km
787 miles
MDL
Mandalay
Myanmar
Distance
1,267 km
787 mi / 684 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
221°
southwest

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CTU MDL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Mandalay International Airport
IATA Code CTU MDL
ICAO Code ZUUU VYMD
City Chengdu Mandalay
Country China Myanmar
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Yangon
Elevation 1,625 ft 300 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 21.700000, 95.980000

Chengdu (CTU) to Mandalay (MDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) in Mandalay, Myanmar is 1,267 kilometers (787 miles / 684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting China with Myanmar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:14 in Chengdu, it's 04:44 in Mandalay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,325 feet between the two airports. Mandalay International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Mandalay (MDL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 37° (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 Mandalay International Airport (MDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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